Chapter two, “The Neuroscience of Learning and Memory”, was an overview of how our brain functions and how it is developed. Neuroscience is the study of the brain and the rest of the nervous system. Reading through the section of what brains are like, it was interesting the difference between the Central nervous system and the Peripheral nervous system. The Central nervous system only consists of the brain and the spinal cord, but the Peripheral nervous system consists of motor and sensory neurons that connect the brain and the spinal cord to the rest of the body such as sensory organs, muscles, and body organs. Although all vertebrates possess a Central nervous system and Peripheral nervous system, there are big differences between the nervous
