Katawan - Ang Nervous System

the body part that is inside our head controlling how we feel, think, move, etc.

utak

a cell that is responsible for transmitting nerve impulses between the brain and the rest of the body

neuron

each of a group of long thread-like structures in the body that carry messages between the brain and other parts of the body, sensing things is a result of this process

nervio

any strand of muscle or nervous tissues

hibla ng kalamnan, hibla ng nerbiyos

the inner part of the spine containing a mass of nerves that connects the brain to almost all the body parts

1. utak ng gulugod, 2. spinal cord

a long, slender projection of a nerve cell that conducts electrical impulses away from the cell body towards other neurons or target cells

akson

(anatomy) a network of nerves in the abdomen and in front of the aorta that contains several ganglia

solar plexus, plexus solar

(anatomy) a mass of neurons that form a nerve center in the body outside the brain or spinal cord

ganglion, nervous node

related to or associated with glia or glial cells in the nervous system

glial, giliya

a complex arrangement or network of nerve fibers or blood vessels that intersect and intertwine within the body

plexus, network ng nerbiyo

a neuron that acts as an intermediary between sensory neurons and motor neurons, or between other interneurons.

interneuron

a bundle of muscle fibers or nerve fibers bound together by connective tissue

pacak, fascicle

a nerve cell that transmits signals from the central nervous system to the muscles, enabling voluntary movements

motor neuron, mabilis na selula

a region in the brainstem that acts as a bridge, connecting different parts of the brain and aiding in essential functions like sleep regulation and sensory-motor coordination

pons, tulay

the bundle of nerve fibers that carries visual information from the eye to the brain

nerbyong optiko

a cranial nerve that contains both sensory and motor fibers

pinagsamang cranial nerve, cranial nerve na may parehong sensory at motor fibers

a nerve in the upper limb that provides sensation and controls muscle movement in the hand and forearm

ulnar nerve, nervyo ng ulnar

a sensory nerve responsible for the sense of smell

olfactory nerve, nerbiyong pang-amoy

a cranial nerve responsible for controlling the movement of the eye muscles

oculomotor nerve, nervy ng mata

a complex system of interconnected neurons that processes and transmits information in the body

neural na network, network ng mga neuron

the fourth cranial nerve responsible for controlling the movement of the superior oblique muscle of the eye

trochlear nerve, nervyo sa itaas na nakahalang

the fifth cranial nerve that provides sensory information from the face and controls the muscles responsible for chewing

trigeminal nerve, ika'ng cranial nerve

a glial cell in the peripheral nervous system that forms myelin sheaths around nerve fibers

sel ng Schwann, glial cell ng Schwann

a cranial nerve responsible for controlling the muscles of facial expression

panghuhulang nerbiyos, nerbiyos na pangmukha

a cranial nerve responsible for hearing and balance

vestibulocochlear nerve, nervyo ng pandinig at balanse

a cranial nerve responsible for sensory and motor functions in the head and neck region

nerbiyong glosofarangeal, nerbiyo ng glossopharyngeal

a cranial nerve that plays a vital role in regulating various bodily functions, including heart rate, digestion, and respiratory control

vagus nerve, nervy pneumogastric

a cranial nerve responsible for controlling certain muscles involved in head and neck movements

accessory nerve, accessory spinal nerve

a cranial nerve responsible for controlling the movements of the tongue

hypoglossal na ugat, nervong hypoglossal

a cranial nerve responsible for controlling the movement of the lateral rectus muscle, which enables the eye to move laterally or outward

abducens nerve, nerbiyong abducens

a type of neuron that has a single projection, or process, that branches into two directions

unipolar na neuron, neuron na may isang pole

a type of nerve cell extension that carries signals from the central nervous system to the muscles, enabling voluntary movement

motor nerve fiber, hibla ng nerbiyos motor

a division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for regulating rest, digestion, and other essential bodily functions

parasympathetic nervous system, autonomic parasympathetic nervous system

a specialized cell that transmits electrical signals in the nervous system

selul ng nerbiyos, neuron

the complex network of the brain and spinal cord that controls and coordinates bodily functions and processes

sentral na sistema ng nerbiyos

a non-neuronal cell in the nervous system that provides support and protection for neurons, helps maintain homeostasis, and participates in signaling and other important functions

glial na selula, supporting cell

a network of nerves and ganglia that connects the central nervous system to the organs, muscles, and tissues of the body, facilitating communication and control

peripheral nervous system, peripheral nerve network

the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls and regulates involuntary bodily functions, including heart rate, digestion, and glandular activity

autonomic nervous system, vegetative nervous system

a cluster of nerve cell bodies that mediates communication between the central nervous system and the organs

autonomic ganglion, autonomic nerve cluster

a network of nerves and ganglia that regulates involuntary bodily functions

autonomic plexus, autonomikong network ng nerbiyos

a network of nerves that prepares the body for stressful or emergency situations by activating the "fight or flight" response

sympathetic nervous system

the part of the peripheral nervous system that is responsible for the voluntary control of body movements and the reception of external stimuli.

somatic nervous system

a type of nerve that carries signals from the central nervous system to the muscles, enabling voluntary muscle movements

motor na nerbiyos, nerbiyos ng paggalaw

a network of nerves and receptors that enables the perception of touch, temperature, pain, and body position

sistemang somatic sensory, sistemang sensory somatic

a bundle of nerves that emerge directly from the brain and innervate structures in the head and neck

cranial na ugat, ugat sa ulo

a singular anatomical structure that carries sensory and motor signals between the spinal cord and the rest of the body

spinal na nerbiyos, nerbiyos sa gulugod

the initial segment of a spinal nerve that emerges from the spinal cord

ugat ng ugat ng spinal, ugat ng spinal na nerbiyos

a body part that carries sensory information from the body to the central nervous system

sensory nerve, afferent nerve

a nerve cell that transmits sensory information from the body to the central nervous system

sensory neuron, neuron ng pandama

a nerve fiber that carries sensory information from sensory receptors to the central nervous system

sensory fiber, nerbiyong sensory

the part of the brain that processes and interprets sensory information from the body

sensory cortex, cortex ng pandama

a type of neuron that has many processes or projections (dendrites) arising from its cell body, and a single axon that extends away from the cell body

multipolar na neuron, maraming polar na neuron

a key nerve responsible for transmitting signals to the muscles and skin of the thigh and leg

femoral na ugat, femoral nerve