EMBRYOLOGY
NERVOUS SYSTEM
Question
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Which part of the nervous system consists of millions of nerve cells all over the body:
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autonomic nervous system
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central nervous system
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peripheral nervous system
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somatic nervous system
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The peripheral nervous system includes the nerves that run throughout the whole body.
Detailed explanation-2: -The central nervous system (which includes the brain and spinal cord) is made up of two basic types of cells: Neurons, the nerve cells that send and receive signals. Glia, cells that provide structure in the brain.
Detailed explanation-3: -Autonomic nervous system (ANS): Controls involuntary bodily functions and regulates glands. Somatic nervous system (SNS): Controls muscle movement and relays information from ears, eyes and skin to the central nervous system.
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