ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which term matches the following definition.Definition:consists of the brain and spinal cord. It’s sometimes called the “co-ordinator” because it makes sense of the messages it receives from the sense organs and co-ordinates responses by the muscles and glands.
A
Central Nervous System
B
Peripheral Nervous System
C
Neurons
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Central nervous system (CNS): Your brain and spinal cord make up your CNS. Your brain uses your nerves to send messages to the rest of your body.

Detailed explanation-2: -The central nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord: The brain controls how we think, learn, move, and feel. The spinal cord carries messages back and forth between the brain and the nerves that run throughout the body.

Detailed explanation-3: -The central nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord.

Detailed explanation-4: -A stimulus from any part of the body is always carried to the brain or spinal cord for the correct response. A response to a stimulus is also generated in the central nervous system. Therefore, the brain and the spinal cord are called the central nervous system.

Detailed explanation-5: -Definition. The peripheral nervous system (PNS) is the collective of the millions of nerves throughout your torso and limbs. The PNS nerves convey messages to your central nervous system (CNS), which is the brain and spinal cord.

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