Summary / Human nervous system

Summary / Human nervous system

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Health Sciences, Biology

1st - 9th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the nervous system, which is responsible for communication and control of body functions. It is composed of neurons and divided into the central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nervous system (PNS). The CNS includes the brain and spinal cord, with the brain controlling voluntary movements and balance, and the spinal cord handling reflex actions. The PNS consists of cranial and spinal nerves, which connect the CNS to the rest of the body. The tutorial provides a detailed overview of these components and their functions.

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What are the two main parts of the nervous system?

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Describe the function of the cerebrum in the brain.

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What is the role of the cerebellum in the nervous system?

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Explain the responsibilities of the medulla oblongata.

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What is the difference between the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system?

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