NERVOUS SYSTEM: A SYSTEM IN THE BODY THAT INCLUDES THE BRAIN, SPINAL CORD, AND NERVES. IN HUMANS AND ANIMALS, THE NERVOUS SYSTEM CONTROLS ALL THE FEELINGS AND ACTIONS OF THE BODY. NEURONS: THE CELLS THAT CARRY INFORMATION BETWEEN THE BRAIN AND OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY OCCIPITAL LOBE: THE BACK PORTION OF YOUR BRAIN THAT HELPS YOU UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU SEE PARIETAL LOBE: THE SECTION OF YOUR BRAIN BETWEEN THE FRONTAL AND OCCIPITAL LOBES THAT DEALS WITH SENSATIONS LIKE TOUCH AND PAIN AND BEING AWARE SHORT-TERM MEMORY: SOMETHING YOU CAN ONLY REMEMBER FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME SPINAL CORD: A THICK CORD OF NERVE TISSUE THAT STARTS BELOW THE BRAIN AND BRAIN STEM AND RUNS THROUGH THE SPINAL CANAL WITHIN THE SPINAL COLUMN SYNAPSE: THE LOCATION WHERE TWO NEURONS COMMUNICATE AND PASS MESSAGES TEMPORAL LOBE: THE BOTTOM SECTION OF YOUR BRAIN THAT IS MAINLY IN CHARGE OF YOUR HEARING AND MEMORY VOLUNTARY FUNCTION: SOMETHING THAT IS DONE ON PURPOSE FOR A SPECIFIC REASON
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