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Introduction:Neurons are specialized cells that help collect external information,analyses the information and respond to it. Neurons make up a large signaling network, called the nervous system, in the body.
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Nerves in the somatic nervous system transmit information to the central nervous system from external sensory receptors, and motor nerves transmit information from the central nervous system to the skeletal muscles.
The autonomic nervous system carries impulses to the heart and to other internal organs from the central nervous system.
The central nervous system is composed of the brain and the spinal cord. It has the function of coordinating all the activities of the body.
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