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THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

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SCIENCE 6TH GRADE
Rosa Gálvez Maldonado
Mind Map by Rosa Gálvez Maldonado, updated more than 1 year ago
Rosa Gálvez Maldonado
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THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
  1. CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
    1. THE BRAIN
      1. CEREBRUM
        1. The largest part of the brain. It controls our senses, thinking, feeling and believing
          1. Divided into two hemispheres. Each hemisphere has 4 lobes.
          2. CEREBELLUM
            1. At the back of the brain. It controls balance and posture.
            2. BRAIN STEM
              1. It controls respiration, circulation and involuntary actions ( heartbit, breathing).
            3. THE SPINAL CORD
              1. It controls special movements called "reflexes"
            4. PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
              1. THE NERVES
                1. SENSORY NERVES:
                  1. MOTOR NERVES:
                    1. MIXED NERVES:
                      1. Long fibres of nervous tissue, connected to the central nervous system and extended to all parts of the body.
                    2. It consists of neurons (nerve cells).

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