The nervous system can be considered to have three main tasks that it preforms what are they?

to receive and interpret information about the internal and external environment of the body, to make decisions about this information, and to organize and carry out action.

What is the sensory system?

receives and interprets informations about the internal and external environment.

What is the motor system?

to organize and carry out action

what is the integrating system?

makes decisions about information

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Chapter 1

Introduction to the nervous system

Question	Answer
The nervous system can be considered to have three main tasks that it preforms what are they?	to receive and interpret information about the internal and external environment of the body, to make decisions about this information, and to organize and carry out action.
What is the sensory system?	receives and interprets informations about the internal and external environment.
What is the motor system?	to organize and carry out action
what is the integrating system?	makes decisions about information