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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{2} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{NERVOUS SYSTEM}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{- {\bf{network of nerves}} that connect the {\emph{spinal cord}} and the {\emph{brain}} to the rest of the body and allow a {\emph{stimulus-response}} reaction to occur among different organs} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{nerves}} - begins at the brain and connect to different organs\textasciicircum{}1\textasciicircum{} - serves as a {\emph{control system}} that dictates all voluntary and involuntary actions performed by the body\textasciicircum{}2\textasciicircum{}} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{illustration of the nervous system}} \tn \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{8.4cm}}{\vspace{1px}\centerline{\includegraphics[width=5.1cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/uploads/ashireii_1707563709_primary nerves (pns and cns).jpg}}} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{NEURONS}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{- carry out the {\emph{main functions of the nervous system}}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{- {\emph{fundamental units}} of the nervous system} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{- translate {\bf{external stimuli}} into {\bf{electrical signals}} transmitted into the {\emph{brain}} where the {\emph{delivered information}} is {\emph{interpreted}}} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{illustration of neurons}} \tn \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{8.4cm}}{\vspace{1px}\centerline{\includegraphics[width=5.1cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/uploads/ashireii_1707559085_neuron.png}}} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{NEURONS : 3 sections}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{1 : {\bf{cell body}} / {\bf{soma}} - the {\bf{main part of the neuron}} where the {\emph{nucleus}} is located\textasciicircum{}1\textasciicircum{} - translates {\emph{DNA information}} that is transported to the {\emph{dendrites}} and the {\emph{axon}}\textasciicircum{}2\textasciicircum{}} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{2 : {\bf{axon}} - {\emph{thick branch}} that trails behind the soma\textasciicircum{}1\textasciicircum{} - surrounded by the {\bf{myelin sheath}} {[} a {\emph{protective covering}} \& lets {\emph{electrical impulses}} travel more quickly along the unmyelinated axon\textasciicircum{}2\textasciicircum{}} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{axon terminal}} - at the end of the axon ; allows {\emph{communication}} among {\emph{various neurons}}} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{action potential}} - {\emph{electrical impulses}} is transmitted through this process} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{3 : {\bf{dendrites}} - {\emph{smaller branch-like extensions}} attached to the ends of the soma\textasciicircum{}1\textasciicircum{} - process {\emph{electrical impulses}} before transmitting them {\emph{to the axon}} through {\emph{action potential}}\textasciicircum{}2\textasciicircum{} - gather the {\emph{signals}} picked up by {\emph{sensory neurons}} in the body} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 6) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{excitatory}} - {\emph{fires up neurons}}} \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{inhibitory}} - {\emph{represses the neurons' tendency to fire up}}} \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{NEURONS : 3 classifications}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{1 : {\bf{sensory neurons}} - react to both {\emph{external}} \& {\emph{internal stimuli}}\textasciicircum{}1\textasciicircum{} - {\emph{pick up information}} from {\emph{outside}} the body and {\emph{deliver}} it to the {\emph{central nervous system}}\textasciicircum{}2\textasciicircum{} - {\emph{allows}} {\bf{sight, hearing, smell, taste}} \& {\bf{touch}}\textasciicircum{}3\textasciicircum{}} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{2 : {\bf{interneurons}} - {\emph{translate the information}} between {\emph{sensory neurons}} \& {\emph{motor neurons}} within the {\emph{spinal cord}}} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{3 : {\bf{motor neurons}} - {\emph{pick up information}} from the {\emph{central nervous system}} \& {\emph{transmit}} them through {\emph{nerves}} in the rest of the body} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{TRANSMISSION OF INFORMATION IN THE NERVOUS SYSTEM}} \tn \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{8.4cm}}{\vspace{1px}\centerline{\includegraphics[width=5.1cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/uploads/ashireii_1707563474_transmission of information in the nervous system.jpg}}} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{TRANSMISSION OF INFORMATION IN THE NERVOUS SYSTEM}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{- the {\emph{nervous system}} recognizes a {\bf{stimulus}} from {\emph{external}} \& {\emph{internal environment}}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{- {\bf{receptors}} in {\emph{sense organs}} pick up information from the {\emph{stimulus}} and transmits them to {\emph{afferent neurons}}} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{TRANSMISSION OF INFORMATION IN THE NERVOUS SYSTEM}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{- the {\emph{nervous system}} recognizes a {\bf{stimulus}} from {\emph{external}} \&} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{TRANSMISSION OF INFORMATION IN THE NERVOUS SYSTEM}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{- the {\emph{nervous system}} recognizes a {\bf{stimulus}} from {\emph{external}} \&} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}