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The rest of the nervous system follows the instructions of the main part that makes the decisions. The main part is the brain, spinal cord, and other interneurons. The rest of the nervous system is called the peripheral nervous system and it mainly receives stimuli with sensory neurons, and sends signals for movement with motor neurons.
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Division of the nervous system referred to as rest and digest?
parasympathetic nervous system.....
What is the difference between the nervous system and peripheral system?
The central nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord, and the peripheral nervous system is the rest.
What system responsible for regulating the calmer functions of your existence?
A division of our autonomic nervous system is the parasympathetic nervous system which is nicknamed the "rest and digest" nervous system.
What is the brains function in the nervous system?
The brain is the destination for the information that is gathered by the rest of the nervous system. The nervous system operates a body's essential functions.
What nervous system carries the response to the rest of the body when a response to information is initiated?
The central nervous system
When a response to information is initiated the what nervous system carries the response to the rest of the body?
The central nervous system
Is the sympathetic nervous system is often referred to as the resting and digesting system?
No, the parasympathetic nervous system is referred to as the "rest and digest" system
What is Term for the parts of the nervous system outside of the brain and spinal cord?
The brain and spinal cord are referred to as the central nervous system; the rest of the nervous system is called the peripheral nervous system.
What tissue makes up the brain and spinal cord?
The spinal cord and the brain make up part of the nervous system called the central nervous system. The rest of the system is made up of the peripheral nervous system.
Which part of the brain sends impulses to the nervous system in time of emergency?
The emergency, or "fight or flight" part of the nervous system is the sympathetic nervous system. The parasympathetic nervous system produces a "rest and digest" response.
The system passes information from the brain to the rest of the body?
The nervous system.
In human anatomy what is PNS?
PNS stands for Peripheral Nervous System. The PNS connects the Central Nervous System (in the brain and spinal cord) to the rest of the body. It is divided into the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system.
