Nervous System
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 central and peripheral systems | the nervous system is made of |
| brain and spinal cord | the central nervous system is made of |
| autonomic and somatic | the peripheral nervous system is made of |
| brain stem, cerebrum, cerebellum | 3 sections of the brain |
| involuntary | autonomic |
| voluntary | somatic |
| cerebrum (cerebral cortex) | controls thinking, moving, and the 5 senses |
| cerebellum | controls balance and coordination |
| brain stem | controls vital involuntary processes |
| nerves | the peripheral nervous system has many _________ throughout the body |
| involuntary actions | the process of digestion and the pumping of your heart |
| thinking and memory | the cerebrum is responsible for |
| heart rate, blood pressure, and involuntary breathing | the brain stem controls |
| body's position | the cerebellum keeps track of the |
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