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- brain
- That part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers
- central
- A workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be
- spinal cord
- A major part of the central nervous system which conducts sensory and motor nerve impulses to
- control
- A relation of constraint of one entity by another
- signals
- Any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message (plural)
- cerebrum
- Anterior portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres
- nerves
- Any bundle of ___ fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body (plural)
- cerebellum
- A major division of the vertebrate brain
- receptors
- A cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent (plural)
- brain stem
- The part of the ___ continuous with the spinal cord and comprising the medulla oblongata and pons
- communication
- A connection allowing access between persons or places
- neurons
- A cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses (plural)
- peripheral
- Electronic equipment external to the circuit board that contains the CPU of a computer