The Human Nervous System Architecture

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The basics of the human nervous system
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The Human Nervous System Architecture
  1. Central NS: Brain + Spinal Cord
    1. Peripheral NS: Somatic
      1. Conscious Decisions
        1. Reflex Loop
        2. Peripheral NS: Autonomic
          1. Sympathetic
            1. Fight or Flight!
            2. Parasympthetic
              1. Relax, take a break
          2. Neurons are the blue lines!
            1. Tree- like shape
              1. Dendrites are branches and canopy
                1. Axon is trunk
                  1. Myelin sheath
                    1. Nodes of Ranvier
                      1. Saltatory Conduction
                  2. Synapses are roots connecting to other neurons
                  3. How do their signals work?
                    1. From resting to action potential!!
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