Difference between revisions of "Central Nervous System"
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===About the Central Nervous System=== | ===About the Central Nervous System=== | ||
: The '''central nervous system''' is also referred to as the '''CNS'''. | : The '''central nervous system''' is also referred to as the '''CNS'''. | ||
− | : [[Impulse (Biology)|Signals]] are sent via the [[nerve]]s to the '''CNS''' where they are processed and | + | : [[Impulse (Biology)|Signals]] are sent via the [[nerve]]s to the '''CNS''' where they are processed and a [[Impulse (Biology)|signal]] is then sent back down the [[nerve]]s to an [[effector]]s such as a [[muscle]] and [[gland]]. |
Revision as of 09:08, 12 November 2018
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Meaning
The central nervous system consists of the brain and the spinal cord and is the part of the nervous system that coordinates the body.