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The stimuli will be picked up by the sensory neurons then nerve impulses travel to your spinal cord. Those nerve impulses return to motor neurons that will react (like you pull your hand away, or you yell) as you react the nerve impulses travel to your brain.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y ago1. Stimulus: The tapping of the knee is a stimulus.
2. Sensory nerves to spinal cord: The message travels through the sensory nerves to the spinal cord and brain.
3. Brain to motor nerves: The brain receive the message and give a respond message through the motor nerves.
4. Respond: The motor nerves help the muscles to carry out the respond action - to jerk of knee.
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∙ 15y agoThe spinal chord
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How does animal nervous system carries message around body?
The same way our body works is similar to an animals nervous system. Key word : nerves
Why is the nervous system called that way if people could mistake that it's the organ system that makes you nervous?
The nervous system is named that way because it is made up of mostly nerves.
How do you treat the nervous system disease?
Rehab is the best way to treat a nervous system disease. It is the way to free the body from tensions.
How do you treat nervous system disease?
Rehab is the best way to treat a nervous system disease. It is the way to free the body from tensions.
What are two ways your nervous system is like a computer system?
One way is the nervous system sends messages throughout the bodyAnd the second way is the brain stem works like a plug
How does meth affect the nervous system in a positive way?
You only think that methamphetamine affects the nervous system in a positive way because you get high when you use it, but you will pay a terrible price for your entertainment.
Which human body system works in a similar way like a machine?
nervous system
What role does the nervous system play in the digestive system?
The digestive system is related to the nervous system in such a way that the nervous system dictates the speed of breaking down of food. The nervous system overseas activity in the digestive tract, and regulates secretion if there are changes.
Is it true that The somatic nervous system controls voluntary activities ordered by the central nervous system to the skeletal muscles?
No. It's the other way round.
Characteristic which defines the peripheral nerves system?
The easiest way to define the peripheral nervous system is to first define the central nevous system. the central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord. the peripheral nervous system is everything else. The peripheral nervous system (or PNS) is divided into the autonomic (involuntary like smooth muscle peristalsis in the gut) and somatic (voluntary, like flexing your arm to show off your muscles) nervous systems. The autonomic nervous system is again further subdivided into the parasympathetic nervous system (rest and digest) and the sympathetic nervous system (fight or flight).
What way does the nervous system function as the communication system of the body?
because the earth gravity of the gravity
What is the feeling you get in between nervous and excited?
You are anxious. Being anxious can go either way. You can head to down that path of being nervous or you can head down the path of being excited. Anxiousness is usually a mix of both. Its caused when the "unknown" factor is riddling your mind.
