HUMAN BIOLOGY
HUMAN BIOLOGY
16th Edition
ISBN: 9781260233032
Author: Mader
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 14.4, Problem 1CYP
Summary Introduction

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Cranial and spinal nerves.

Introduction:

Nervous system controls and coordinates all the actions of the body. It is categorized into central and peripheral nervous system (CNS and PNS respectively). CNS is made of brain and spinal cord and is the center of all nervous activity. PNS is made of cranial and spinal nerves which aid the CNS in its activity.

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