PHYSIOLOGY
MUSCLE RECEPTORS
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Question
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The ____ connects the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
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skeletal system
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nervous system
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organ system
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brain system
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The brainstem connects the brain and the spinal cord. It is made up of the pons, the medulla (meh-DULL-uh), and the midbrain. These parts work together to control and coordinate the messages going in and out of the brain.
Detailed explanation-2: -The brainstem is the lower part of the brain that connects with the spinal cord. It controls functions that we don’t usually think about.
Detailed explanation-3: -The hypothalamus handles information that comes from the autonomic nervous system. It plays a role in controlling functions such as eating, sexual behavior and sleeping; and regulates body temperature, emotions, secretion of hormones and movement.
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