Human Nervous System Anatomy
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What is the function of the Medulla oblongata in the human nervous system?

It controls involuntary actions such as heartbeat, breathing, and digestion.

What is the difference between cranial nerves and spinal nerves?

Cranial nerves originate from the brain, while spinal nerves originate from the spinal cord.

What is the role of the Spinal cord in the human nervous system?

It acts as a link between the brain and different body parts, facilitating communication and controlling voluntary and involuntary actions.

What is a stimulus in the context of the nervous system?

<p>A stimulus is any change in the environment that can be detected by a receptor, leading to a nerve impulse.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the nervous system?

<p>It coordinates body functions, detects changes in the environment, and produces a response to those changes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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