PHYSIOLOGY
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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The part of the organism that gathers, processes, and responds to information is called the ____ ?
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Peripheral nervous system
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Nervous system
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Central nervous system
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The nervous system takes in information through our senses, processes the information and triggers reactions, such as making your muscles move or causing you to feel pain. For example, if you touch a hot plate, you reflexively pull back your hand and your nerves simultaneously send pain signals to your brain.
Detailed explanation-2: -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.
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