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| The nerve cells of the body |
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| The nerve endings which are sensitive to chemicals |
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| The Neurons that transmit information regarding pain and the senses to the central nervous system |
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| An abnormally shaped cornea that may cause a focusing problem |
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| All nerve fibers that connect the brain and the spinal cord pass through this |
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| Therm- or thermo- refers to this |
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| The tough outermost layer of the eye (the white of the eye) |
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| The thin layer of light-sensitive nerve cells at the back of the eye |
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| The largest part of the brain, sonsisting of two hemispheres |
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| The thick bundle of nerve fibers through which the brain communicates with the body |
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| refer to signals from the CNS and are responsible for information processing by the brain and spinal cord |
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| the most important and comples part of the nervous system |
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| Responsible for functions that you can control |
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| The transparent portion at the front of the eye |
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| The colored part of the eye |
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| The part of the eye that focuses the rays of light which pass through it. It is located just behind the iris |
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| The thin membrane that is stretched tightly across the end of the auditory canal |
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| The outer ear consists of a sound-gathering trumpet and a short tume |
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| The snail-shaped chamber of the inner ear |
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| The challenges that face us in life and our responses to them |
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| Nerve impulses from the cochlea to the brain are transmitted by the auditory Nerve |
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| The eating disorder characterized by binge eating and purging |
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| The eating disorder which mainly affects females |
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| Units rating the loudness or intensity of sounds |
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| The best-known type of anxiety disorders |
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| Can result in a form of partial or complete hearing loss |
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| A small, hollow chamber within the temporal bone of the skull |
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| Associated with personality, judgement, and self-control |
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| Credited with creative work like painting or sculpting |
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| The portion of the brain responsible for learned movements such as putting a golf ball |
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