HUMAN BIOLOGY
HUMAN BIOLOGY
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Author: Mader
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Chapter 14.4, Problem 2CYP
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The fastest way to react to a stimulus.

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A stimulus is any change in the external or internal environment to which the body responds through nervous system. Nervous system is responsible for all the actions of the body. It is divided into central and peripheral nervous system. Central nervous system consists of brain and spinal cord which ultimately make the decisions for the body.

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