Relacionar Columnas The nervous systemVersión en línea The nervous system por Raquel Alvarez Fernandez 1 Neurons have a star-like shape made up of three parts: 2 The spinal cord 3 neurons 4 Motor nerves: 5 The peripheral nervous system is made up of two kinds of nerves 6 Central nervous system 7 The central nervous system has two parts: 8 The brain 9 Peripheral nervous system 10 Sensory nerves: They transmit information from the sensory organs and internal organs to the central nervous system. Sensory nerves Motor nerves They transmit responses from the central nervous system to the muscles and glands of the body. which is a thick cord made up of many neurons. It goes through the inside of the spine and it is protected by the vertebrae. which is formed by nerve centres that interpret the information and develop responses. It is divided between the brain and the spinal cord. which is inside the skull. It has three main parts: the cerebrum, the cerebellum and the brain stem. Both the central and the peripheral nervous system are made up of specialised cells which is formed by nerves that transmit the information. Cell body Axons Dendrites The brain The spinal cord