short answer questions for chapter 7.6

Peripheral nervous system

• Consists of the nerves and has two divisions.

• consists of the brain and spinal cord.

• prepares the body to act by increasing heart rate. This is also known as the flight or fight response.

• slows down heart rate. 

Sympathetic nervous system

• prepares the body to act by increasing heart rate. This is also known as the flight or fight response.

• consists of the brain and spinal cord.

• slows down heart rate. 

  
  

• Consists of the nerves and has two divisions.

Central nervous system

• consists of the brain and spinal cord.

• Consists of the nerves and has two divisions.

• slows down heart rate.

• prepares the body to act by increasing heart rate. This is also known as the flight or fight response.

Parasympathetic nervous system

• slows down heart rate. 

• prepares the body to act by increasing heart rate. This is also known as the flight or fight response.

• Consists of the nerves and has two divisions.

• consists of the brain and spinal cord.

Name the three meninges.

Three functions of the spinal cord.

List three sections of the brain.