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Nervous System

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The part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and receives information from the Dendrites.   Cell Body  
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A function of the brain that sorts and processes information, making it understandable and usable.   Integration  
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Neurons that send information to the spinal cord and brain for processing.   Sensor Neurons  
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The largest part of the brain where most of your conscious actions are controlled, and thoughts are thought.   Cerebrum  
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The 'little brain' that controls your complex muscle movements, helping you maintain balance.   Cerebellum  
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The most important cells in the nervous system. They receive, store, and process info, as well as send messages through the body.   Neurons  
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Contains nerves that spread out throughout the central nervous system to the outer edges of the body.   Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)  
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The very tiny space between the axon terminal of one neuron and the dendrite of another.   Synapse  
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A type of neuron that is found between (and connects) other neuron to another.   Inte rneuron  
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Chemicals at the end of an axon that transmits info from one neuron to another.   Neurotransmitters  
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Connects the brain to the spinal cord and controls things like your breathing and heartbeat.   Brain Stem  
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The part of the peripheral nervous system that works automatically. It controls your smooth muscles so your organs can function without you thinking about them.   Autonomic Nervous Syatem  
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