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Cephalization refers to the gathering of neural tissue towards the anterior or posterior for means of central control. In arthropods, cephalization has formed the brain in the head of the animal, usually consisting of the first three ganglia of the paired nerve cords.

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Cephalization is a tendency in the evolution of organisms to concentrate the sensory and neural organs in an anterior head. Basically, the organism has a brain.

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The major advantage of cephalization is the concentration of neurons unto one body region.

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Cephalization refers to the nervouse syetem, in which and organism has many nerves concentrated in a head region. (in humans this is the brain)

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Cephalization is the process in animals by which nervous and sensory tissues become concentrated in the "head."

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squid and octopus

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