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The Nervous System
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year 10 Psychology Mind Map on The Nervous System, created by Annika Dalley on 30/04/2016.
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The Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Brain
directs psychological activity
maintains life support
Spinal Chord
receives sensory input
sends information to brain
responds with motor output
Peripheral Nervous System
Somatic Nervous System
conveys sensory info. to CNS
sends major messages to muscles
Autonomic Nervous System
serves basic life functions such as
beating of the heart and
response to stress, involuntary
Sympathetic Nervous System
readies the body in response to threat
Parasympathetic Nervous System
calms the body down
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