A&P Vocab

  1. effectors
    the body's effectors allow the body to take action
  2. nerves
    bundles of neuron processes along their associated structures, blood vessles, supporting cells and CT
  3. Rami
    smaller branches forming off of nerves
  4. spinal nerves
    to and from the spinal cord
  5. cranial nerves
    to and from the brain
  6. Dorsal root
    the dorsal root has a unipolar neuron that is a sensory neuron. it takes in stimuli. affrent pathway
  7. Ventral root
    is multipolar. motor neuron, sends out stimuli on effrent pathway
  8. ganglion
    a collection of cell bodies located outside the CNS
  9. dura mater
    fibrous CT layer meaning "tough mother"
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A&P Vocab
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