Nervous System

Front

What body system coordinates all of the systems by controlling every activity that takes place?

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The Nervous System.

Front

What are the two parts of the Nervous System?

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The Central Nervous System & The Peripheral Nervous System.

Front

What are examples of voluntary processes?

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Speaking, Running, and Karate Chopping.

Front

What is the control center of the nervous system that controls both voluntary and involuntary processes?

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Central Nervous System.

Front

What are the nerves that coordinate messages from the brain and spine to all other parts of the body?

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Peripheral Nervous System.

Front

What is the main function of the Nervous System?

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To coordinate and control all body activities.

Front

What does the Central Nervous System consist of?

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The brain and spinal cord.

Front

What is the role of the Peripheral Nervous System?

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To connect the Central Nervous System to the limbs and organs.

Front

What type of processes are involuntary processes?

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Processes that occur without conscious control, such as breathing and heartbeat.

Front

What is a neuron?

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A specialized cell that transmits nerve impulses.