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Nervous system diseases can result from a number of factors. Not all diseases are fully understood yet. Causes may be genetic or environmental / toxins. Though injuries account for many nervous system disorders and conditions, these problems are not diseases.

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What has two systems using cranial and spinal nerves?

The peripheral nervous system has two main systems that use cranial and spinal nerves: the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system. The somatic nervous system controls voluntary movements and sensations, while the autonomic nervous system controls involuntary processes such as heart rate, digestion, and respiration.


What body system does downers depress?

Downers typically depress the central nervous system. This can result in decreased brain activity, leading to effects like slowed heart rate, lowered blood pressure, and impaired cognitive function. Swimming while under the influence of downers can be extremely dangerous as it may impact coordination and increase the risk of drowning.


The two system that work together to control all body activities are the nervous system and the?

actually, your question may not be complete. I may be off on this but it is several systems that work together. The nervous system, the circulatory system, the limbic system, endocrine system, skeletal and musculatory systems, and digestive systems. It could be some combine with others such as spinal cord is directly involved in nervous system activity.


What body systems are involved in hitting your head on the top the car as you get into it?

When hitting your head on the top of a car, the musculoskeletal system, nervous system, and integumentary system are involved. The impact may cause injury to muscles, bones, and nerves in the area, as well as potential damage to the skin. The nervous system may also respond by sending pain signals and initiating healing processes.


Is normal microbiota present in the nervous system?

While our nervous system does have its own specialized cells, normal microbiota are generally not found within the nervous system. The blood-brain barrier helps protect the brain and spinal cord from microorganisms that could cause infection. However, recent research has suggested that there may be interactions between the gut microbiota and the nervous system through the gut-brain axis.

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What kinds of diseases does a doctor who specializes in neurology treat?

A neurologist treats a variety of diseases that deal with the nervous system and the brain. Among these include, epilepsy, seizure disorders, some types of intractable pain, and Parkinson's Disease.


What about inflammation of the system?

Inflammation is the result of immune system activity, this may be a good thing ar as is the case with autoimmune diseases like Rheumatoid arthritis a disease.


Prolonged stress may promote illness by depressing the functioning of the?

the parasympathetic nervous system.


Infectious diseases may result from?

Microorganisms that are harmful to the body.


What happens when the nervous system doesn't function properly?

When the nervous system doesn't function properly you may not be able to move or feel as others do. Your doctor may have medications that can help you slow the deterioration of your nervous system.


What do electrical impulses of the brain cause?

Electrical impulses of the brain are the nervous impulses that the nervous system uses to control body functions. These impulses may be relayed within the brain, or may be carried to the peripheral nervous system.


Do Stimulants are designed to stimulate the central nervous system?

They may not have been designed to do so, but they do stimulate the central nervous system.


If the circulatory system isn't working what diseases may occur?

If your circulatory system is not working, you do not need to worry about diseases because you will be dead.


What does the parts of the nervous system do?

There are two parts of the nervous system. It is known as the central nervous system (spine and brain), and then the peripheral nervous system which includes the nerves. The nervous system serves with main functions. With the brain, there are many different hormones and also different impulses which are sent to various portions of the body to produce various actions. The peripheral nervous system helps with situations such as the "fight and flight response" and also with other responses that may need adrenaline etc.


Which of the following diseases may result from injecting drugs through unsterile needles?

hepatitis


What is the System that relays commands to skeletal muscles and stimulates glands and other muscle so that the organism may continue to live and respond to stimuli?

nervous


How does the heart work with the nervous system?

The cause and effect of heart rate in relation to the nervous system can be varied. When the heart rate is low, the nervous system is limited in terms of blood supply and this may cause seizures.