Central Nervous System:
brain, spinal cord
Peripheral Nervous System:
○ Somatic: controls voluntary muscles and conveys sensory information into the
CNS
○ Autonomic: controls involuntary muscleS
■ Sympathetic: expends energy
■ Parasympathetic: conserves energy (Exceptions: Digestion, sexual
arousal)Y
Sagittal plane:
view from side, divides left and right sides of brain
Horizontal plane:
cut horizontally across
Coronal plane:
from front, as if you sliced your face off vertically
Rostral:
toward nose/beak, anterior
Caudal:
toward tail, posterior