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Which specialized cells are responsible for passing messages that enable us to think, remember, and experience emotion?
Neurons
What is the basic element of the nervous system?
Neurons
What is the function of the brain in the nervous system?
To provide instructions to the body
How many neurons are there approximately throughout the body?
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What is the structure in a neuron that contains the nucleus?
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Which organ is the neural control center for all endocrine systems in vertebrates?
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Which glands are considered as the major endocrine glands in humans?
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What is the study of the endocrine system and its disorders known as?
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What is the function of the hypothalamus in the endocrine system?
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Which organ in the body also has a role within the endocrine system by secreting certain hormones?
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