Nervous System

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Parts of the nervous system with functions
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Nervous System
  1. Central
    1. Brain
      1. SpinalCord
        1. Unifying and control centres
        2. Peripheral
          1. Somatic (voluntary)
            1. Conducts impulses from CNS to skeletal muscles
            2. Autonomic (involuntary)
              1. Sympathetic (fight or flight)
                1. Carries out adjustments to prepare the body for activity
                2. Parasympathetic (rest/digest)
                  1. Conserves energy
                  2. Conducts impulses from CNS to glands, cardiac and smooth muscles
                  3. Allows communication between CNS and the rest of body
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