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Afferent neurons convey information ____ from the senses to the brain.
The nervous system is made up of ______ of communicating cells. billions
Which part of the neuron directs the manufacture of substances that help the neuron grow? cell body
Numerous areas of the brain play a role in each of our behaviors. This cooperation of the various regions of the brain is referred to as the ______ of function in the brain. integration
In response to a nerve impulse, the _____ releases neurotransmitters. terminal button
A(n) _____ is a drug that mimics or increases a neurotransmitter's effects. agonist
A(n) _____ is a drug that blocks a neurotransmitter's effects. antagonist
Brain grafts have greater potential success when the brain tissue used is from the _____ stage. fetal
The central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system are the major divisions of the _____ nervous system
The autonomic and somatic nervous systems are divisions of the (central/peripheral) nervous system. peripheral
The cells in the nervous system that handle information processing are called neurons
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