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Peripheral Nervous System (pg 8) • Consists of nerves and ganglia found outside the CNS

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Page 1: Peripheral nervous system

Peripheral Nervous System (pg 8)

• Consists of nerves and ganglia found outside the CNS

Page 2: Peripheral nervous system

Types of Nerves

• Sensory (Afferent) Nerves: Carry impulses toward the CNS

• Motor (Efferent) Nerves: Carry impulses away from the CNS to muscles

• Mixed Nerves: Contain both sensory and motor fibers

Page 3: Peripheral nervous system

• Hand-written notes