peripheral nervoussystem
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Peripheral Nervous System
Organization of Peripheral Nervous System
• Reflex arc– Sense organ (e.g. receptors)– Sensory nerve (transfers information from receptor to
CNS)– CNS (i.e. information processing station)– Motor nerve (transfers information from CNS to
effector organ)– Effector Organ (i.e. muscles)
• Simplest example– Knee reflex