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A conglomeration of billions of cells specifically designed to provide a communication network within the human body to coordinate functions.
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Nervous system
Muscle system
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contains the brain and spinal cord
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CNS
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A conglomeration of billions of cells specifically designed to provide a communication network within the human body to coordinate functions.
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contains the brain and spinal cord
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contains cranial nerves and spinal nerves that reach throughout the extremities and organs
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Individual nerve cells that receive, integrate, and transmit information.
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A group of axons and or dendrites of many neurons with blood vessels, surrounded by connective tissue, outside the CNS
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neurons send these stimuli to next neuron across a synapse and pass from dendrites to cell body to axon and so on
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Chemicals which aid in impulse transmission
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Nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
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contains the medulla, pons, and midbrain; responsible for autonomic functions.
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part of the brainstem that controls vital life-sustaining functions such as heartbeat, breathing, blood pressure, and digestion.
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A brain structure that relays information from the cerebellum to the rest of the brain
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this structure maintains homeostasis; helps govern the endocrine system via the pituitary gland, and is linked to emotion and reward.
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the brain's sensory switchboard, located on top of the brainstem; it directs messages to the sensory receiving areas in the cortex and transmits replies to the cerebellum and medulla
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a 'mini brain' structure of the hindbrain that controls fine motor skills, balance and coordination of voluntary movement.
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Largest part of the brain, separated in right and left hemispheres by longitudinal fissure, has many ridges called gyri with fissures called sulci. Involved in processing information from all the senses
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region of the brain associated with reasoning, planning, logic and problem solving
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portion of the cerebral cortex which receives sensory input for touch and body position
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Auditory area for hearing and processing language, also olfactory area for smell.
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A region of the cerebral cortex that processes visual information
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pertaining to smell
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Sense of hearing and balance
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secretes melatonin and regulates the sleep cycle
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under the influence of the hypothalamus, the pituitary regulates growth and controls other endocrine glands, also produces Follicle Stimulating Hormone; the master gland.
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neural system including the hippocampus, amygdala, and hypothalamus) located below the cerebral hemispheres; associated with emotions and drives.
