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Nervous system: set of nerves,
ganglions and nervous centers that receive sensory signal. Commands
and coordinates vital functions.
Brachial plexus: network of nerves of the arm.
Intercostal nerve: cord conducting nerve impulses between the
ribs.
Radial nerve: cord conducting nerve impulses in the area of the
radius.
Median nerve: main cord conducting nerve impulses in the upper
limb.
Ulnar nerve: cord conducting nerve impulses in the area of the
elbow.
Lumbar plexus: network of nerves of the lower back.
Sciatic nerve: cord conducting nerve impulses in the area of
the thigh and lower leg.
Common peroneal nerve: cord conducting nerve impulses along the
inside of the lower leg.
Superficial peroneal nerve: cord conducting nerve impulses of
the muscles and skin of the leg.
Digital nerve: cord conducting nerve impulses of the fingers.
Sacral plexus: network of nerves of the sacrum.
Spinal cord: substance belonging to the nervous system, found
in the holes of the vertebrae.
Cerebellum: nervous centre situated under the brain.
Cerebrum: seat of the mental capacities.
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