MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -It controls things like thought, movement, and emotion, as well as breathing, heart rate, hormones, and body temperature. CNS is referred to as “central” because it combines information from the entire body and coordinates activity across the whole organism.

Detailed explanation-2: -The nervous system consists of the brain, spinal cord, sensory organs and all of the nerves that connect these organs with the rest of the body. Together, these organs are responsible for the control and coordination of the activities of all the systems in our body.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -The voluntary nervous system (somatic nervous system) controls all the things that we are aware of and can consciously influence, such as moving our arms, legs and other parts of the body.