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| nervous system act as specialized conductors of impulses that enable the body to interact with it's internal and external environments. |
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| acts of supporting tissue. |
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| receives impulses from throughout the body |
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| governs sensory perception, emotions, consciousness, memory and voluntary movements. |
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| conducts sensory impulses to the brain and motor impulses from the brain to the body parts. |
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| peripheral nervous system |
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| links the central nervous system with other parts of the body. |
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| autonomic nervous system ( sympathetic division and parasympathetic devision) |
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| controls involuntary body functions such as sweating. |
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| is a single elongated process, the axon of a neuron, |
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| the peripheral nervous system |
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| are wrapped by protective membranes call sheaths |
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| peripheral nervous system. |
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