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NERVOUS SYSTEM
The sensory and control apparatus consisting of a network of nerve cells
NEURON
A cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses
NERVES
Any bundle of ___ fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body (plural)
REFLEX
An automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
IRIS
Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three
PUPIL
The opening in the center of the iris that lets light into the eye.
LENS
Curved glass that bends light in glasses and cameras
OPTIC NERVE
The cranial ___ that serves the retina
VIBRATION
A distinctive emotional aura experienced instinctively
OUTER EAR
The part of the ___ visible externally
EAR CANAL
Either of the passages in the outer ___ from the auricle to the tympanic membrane
EARDRUM
The membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
SWEET
A dish served as the last course of a meal
SOUR
The taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
SALTY
One of the four basic taste sensations
BITTER
English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops
LARYNX
A cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea
CAFFEINE
A bitter alkaloid found in coffee and tea that is responsible for their stimulating effects
ALCOHOL
Liquid in drinks like beer and wine that adults sometimes have
BRAIN
That part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers

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