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Nervous System

network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body

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Central Nervous System

part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord

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Nerves

bundles of axons and their sheaths that connect the central nervous system to sensory organs

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Reflex

automatic response to a sensory stimulus

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Autonomic Nervous System

part of the peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary body functions

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Sympathetic Nervous System

part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for action in stressful situations

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Peripheral Nervous System

part of the nervous system that connects the central nervous system to the rest of the body

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Somatic Nervous System

part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movements of the skeletal muscles

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Parasympathetic Nervous System

part of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body and conserves energy