The Biological Approach to the Nervous System
Date Submitted: 02/28/2004 13:02:18
The nervous system is one of the most complicated systems of the body. Along with the endocrine system, it controls many bodily activities through a variety of methods. It senses changes in both the internal and external environments, interprets these changes, and then coordinates appropriate responses in order to maintain homeostasis. In the following pages, this paper will first give a brief overview of the Nervous System and describe its major functions in the body,
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