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it is made up by nerves and associated cells that are not part of the brain and the spinal cord, included here are cranial nerves that pass through openings in the skull and stimulate regions of the head and neck, spinal nerves, and ganglia(ganglia are collections of nerve cell bodies).
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∙ 9y agoThe peripheral nervous system is one of the divisions of the nervous system. It is made up of nerves and ganglia.
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∙ 12y agoIt is made up of the back bone and the Ribs
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∙ 12y agoThe PNS includes the cranial nerves, which emerge from the brain, and the spinal nerves, which emerge from the spinal cord.
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∙ 10y agoThe PNS (peripheral nervous system) is composed of all other nerves. The CNS is composed of the brain and spinal cord.
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∙ 11y agoThe CNS is the brain and spinal cord and the PNS is basically everything else
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What are the components of PNS?
PNS includes all nervous tissue outside the CNS
What do CNS and PNS stand for?
cns stands for the central nervous system. PNS stands for the pheriphical nervous system.
In human anatomy what is PNS?
PNS stands for Peripheral Nervous System. The PNS connects the Central Nervous System (in the brain and spinal cord) to the rest of the body. It is divided into the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system.
What is the structural difference between the CNS and the PNS?
Myelination is produced in the PNS by Shwann cells, and in the CNS by glial cells called oligodendrocytes.
Is dorsal root ganglion PNS or CNS?
If I'm not mistaken, the DRG is part of the PNS in spite of the fact that within it exists a full neuron soma.
Are nerves more myelinated or unmyelinated in the CNS?
Nope. They can be found in the PNS as well. The myelinated ones in the CNS are made my Schwann cells. And the ones made in the PNS are made by oligodendrocytes.
Does the PNS slow down or speed up HR?
slow down
When was PNS Shifa created?
PNS Shifa was created in 1953.
What does the P in the abbreviation PNS stand for?
PNS: Peripheral Nervous System
What are the components of PNS?
PNS includes all nervous tissue outside the CNS
When was PNS Darmaan Jah created?
PNS Darmaan Jah was created in 2011.
When did PNS Ghazi end?
PNS Ghazi ended on 1964-06-01.
When was PNS Ghazi created?
PNS Ghazi was created on 1945-03-31.
When was PNS Muhafiz created?
PNS Muhafiz was created on 1955-02-06.
When was PNS Azmat created?
PNS Azmat was created on 2012-04-24.
What does the medical abbreviation PNS mean?
PNS means peripheral nervous system.
What do the nerves in the PNS do?
The PNS gathers all outside and foreign information and directs it to the CNS.
