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What are the three basic functions of the nervous system?
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1.Afferent nerve carrying information to CNS.
2.Integration of the information in CNS. 3. Efferent nerve carrying out motor and autonomic function. |
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What does CNS consist of?
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Brain and spinal cord.
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What is the function of CNS?
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It interprets incoming sensory signals and dictates motor responses.
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What does PNS consist of?
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Nerves that extend from the brain and spinal cord.
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What is the function of PNS?
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Communication lines that link all regions of the body to the central nervous system. There are afferent and efferent function, but no integration function.
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