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The _______ nervous system is responsible for quick and voluntary movement via skeletal muscles.
The _______ nervous system is responsible for quick and voluntary movement via skeletal muscles.
somatic
The _______ reflex involves blinking when an object is close to the eye.
The _______ reflex involves blinking when an object is close to the eye.
cranial
The _______ reflex results in a defensive action against damage to the body, localized at the spinal cord.
The _______ reflex results in a defensive action against damage to the body, localized at the spinal cord.
spinal
The _______ nervous system controls different functions of internal organs like the heart, stomach, and intestines.
The _______ nervous system controls different functions of internal organs like the heart, stomach, and intestines.
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The _______ nervous system is responsible for the 'fight or flight' response.
The _______ nervous system is responsible for the 'fight or flight' response.
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The _______ nervous system controls the 'rest and digest' response.
The _______ nervous system controls the 'rest and digest' response.
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The central nervous system consists of the brain and the _______.
The central nervous system consists of the brain and the _______.
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Neurons are the basic units of the central nervous system and operate through _______ impulses.
Neurons are the basic units of the central nervous system and operate through _______ impulses.
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The _______ is the largest part of the cerebral cortex and is responsible for a variety of complex functions.
The _______ is the largest part of the cerebral cortex and is responsible for a variety of complex functions.
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The endocrine system operates by means of glands that secrete substances into the _______.
The endocrine system operates by means of glands that secrete substances into the _______.
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