Nervous System

Nervous System

The nervous system is like the body’s electrical wiring, allowing nerves and special cells called neurons to transmit signals between different parts of the body. The nervous system has two main systems: The central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system. 

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The nervous system’s primary role is to transfer information and provide reflexes. Explore our resources to learn how the brain works with the body.

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