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vocab words

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regulation   the process where a living thing control and coordinates activities  
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Irritability   ability that living organism have to respond to change in their environment  
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Impulse   the change of movement  
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response   a reaction as that of an organism by the immune system to a pathogen  
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receptor   protein that detects a signal molecules and performs an action in response  
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neuron   cell of the nervous system that transmits impulses between the body as well as interprets and stores some messages in the brain  
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effector   an organ or cell acts in response to stimulus  
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cell body   the nucleus -containing central part part of neuron its axons and dendrites  
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dendrites   branchlike extension of a neuron receives impulse from neighboring neuron  
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axon   long extension of the neuron membrane that carries impulse from one neuron to another  
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meninges   the three membrane that line the skull and verteral canal  
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cerebrum   largest part of the brain  
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cerebellum   part of the brain the coordinates and regulation voluntary muscle movement  
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medulla oblongata   the spinal cord ,lowest part of the brain stem and hearts and lungs  
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Central nervous system   that message from other nerves body and spinal cord and brain  
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peripheral nervous system   that transmits impulse between the central nervous system and other organs in the body  
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Neurotransmitter   chemical that transmitter a nervous system signal across a synapse  
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