Title: Explain the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system.
Course: Nurse Aide (14051) > Section: Unit X: Special Needs Clients

Explanation should include

- central nervous system
  - brain – including cerebrum, cerebellum, brain stem
  - spinal cord
- peripheral nervous system
  - sensory nerves
  - motor nerves
- neurons
  - dendrites
  - axons
  - synapses
  - myelin
- functions of the nervous system
  - regulating responses of the body to external stimuli
  - allowing the body to interact with the outside world.