PHYSIOLOGY
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
Question
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What is the largest part of the nervous system?
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brain
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central nervous system
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peripheral nervous system
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spinal cord
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The cerebrum is the largest part of the brain. It controls intelligence, memory, personality, emotion, speech, and ability to feel and move. It is divided into left and right hemispheres, linked by a band of nerve fibres in the centre of the brain called the corpus callosum.
Detailed explanation-2: -The CNS consists of the brain and spinal cord. The brain is protected by the skull (the cranial cavity) and the spinal cord travels from the back of the brain, down the center of the spine, stopping in the lumbar region of the lower back.
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