GENERAL ANATOMY
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Peripheral nervous system
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Central nervous system
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Autonomic nervous system
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Somatic nervous system
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Detailed explanation-1: -Think of the brain as a central computer that controls all the body’s functions. The rest of the nervous system is like a network that relays messages back and forth from the brain to different parts of the body. It does this via the spinal cord, which runs from the brain down through the back.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Central Nervous System. The central nervous system (CNS) (Figure below) is the largest part of the nervous system. It includes the brain and the spinal cord. The bony skull protects the brain.
Detailed explanation-3: -The central nervous system (CNS) is made up of the brain and spinal cord. It is one of 2 parts of the nervous system. The other part is the peripheral nervous system, which consists of nerves that connect the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body. The central nervous system is the body’s processing centre.