BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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ISBN: 9781260670929
Author: Hoefnagels
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The ways in which the nervous system is adaptive to animals.

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The complex collection of specialized cells and nerves which transmit signals between different parts of the body is defined as the nervous system. There are two components of the nervous system. These include central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the peripheral nervous system (sensory neurons, ganglia, and the nerves).

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