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The brain is responsible for thinking.
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How does massage therapy affect the central nervous system?
It depends on the techniques that are used. Some techniques will stimulate the nervous system (such as some forms of tapotment). This is useful before an athletic event, because your muscles are stimulated. Some techniques act like a sedative, and are very relaxing (such as kneading, petrissage and effleurage). However, the effects of massage are more effective on the ANS (automatic nervous system) which houses the PNS and SNS. (parasympathetic nervous system, and sympathetic nervous system, respectivley).
What is the Drug that depresses central nervous system and causes sleep?
In the literal sense, a narcotic. However, that term has come to be used more broadly to refer to all mood-altering substances without regard to accuracy. Therefore, Central Nervous System (CNS) depressant is used by most professionals, with "soporific" for drugs that tend to produce sleep as a major effect.
When is cognitive thinking used?
In psychology Cognitive process involves memory, association,concept formation,language,attention,perception,actions,solving problem and mental image.Emotions are not regarded as a part of cognition.
What is the difference between thinking of you and thinking about you?
There is not much difference. They can, in fact, mean the same thing, but "thinking of you" is used more when one is thinking about what would please or help the other person. "When I saw your favourite candy in the store, I couldn't help thinking of you." "Thinking about you" does not always have this positive connotation. "I was thinking about you when they asked who had alibis at the time of the murder. You didn't, did you?"
What is the difference between thinking and cognition?
Thinking and cognition are used as synonyms quite often. Cognition requires an awareness whereas it can be argued that thinking is instead following a pathway without awareness of the procedure.
What is the importance of reflex hammer?
It is a tool used to assess part of the nervous system.
What part of brain is used for touch?
from what i've learned at school and from the internet it is the nervous system
What is the most frequently drug that is used as a nervous system depressant?
If you can consider alcohol a drug, it is a nervous system depressant.
Is the nervous system used in the mouth?
Yes.It is.
How is the nervous system used when you eat?
It's not.
Is acetylcholine part of the nervous system?
Yes. It is a neurotransmitter used in the brain, the peripheral autonomic nerves, and the junction between nerves and muscles.
Which part of the nervous system is used to coordinate a reflex response?
A spinal reflex is a reflex that is centered in the spinal cord. The parts of the nervous system in one of these include the spinal cord as well as deep tendon nerves and sensory nerves.
Is the nervous system used during bowling?
yes
What is the central nervous system of a sea star used for?
Starfish, or sea stars, lack a brain and central nervous system. They do have a nervous system that can sense things like orientation, touch, temperature and light.
What are used for carrying message from one part of your body to another via electrochemical processes?
The nervous system. Horse Isle Quiz Answer: Neurons
Based on the main neurotransmitters the sympathetic nervous system can be classified as what?
The sympathetic nervous system can be classified as adrenergic, based on the main neurotransmitters used.
What is the function of an anterior ganglia in a planarian?
The ganglia is a concentration of nerves, analogous to the brain, best used for coordination.
