Nervous system
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Biology
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10th - 12th Grade
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What is the function of the nervous system?
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The nervous system coordinates the body's responses to internal and external stimuli, controls movement, and processes sensory information.
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What are the two main parts of the nervous system?
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The central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS).
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What is a neuron?
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A neuron is a specialized cell that transmits nerve impulses throughout the body.
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What is the role of dendrites in a neuron?
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Dendrites receive signals from other neurons and transmit them to the cell body.
5.
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What is the axon?
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The axon is a long, slender projection of a neuron that conducts electrical impulses away from the cell body.
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What is myelin and its function?
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Myelin is a fatty substance that insulates axons, speeding up the transmission of nerve impulses.
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What are sensory neurons?
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Sensory neurons carry signals from sensory receptors to the central nervous system.
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