Nervous System and Brain Functions

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Part of the brain responsible for processing visual information

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Occipital lobe

Front

Main function of the cerebellum

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Coordinating voluntary movements

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Neuron responsible for transmitting signals from the central nervous system to muscles

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Motor neuron

Front

Role of the myelin sheath in the nervous system

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To speed up the transmission of nerve impulses

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Primary function of the frontal lobe

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Voluntary movement and decision making

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Main components of the central nervous system

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Brain and spinal cord

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Function of the blood-brain barrier

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A layer that protects the brain from toxins

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Part of the brain involved in processing emotions

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Limbic system

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Part of the neuron that receives incoming signals

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Dendrites

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Larger system that includes the autonomic nervous system

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Central nervous system