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The Nervous System
By: Ashton and Elizabeth
The main organs in the Nervous System
● The brain, the spinal cord, and nerves.
● The Central Nervous System, the Peripheral Nervous System, and Autonomic Nervous System.
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The Brain
● The brain is the most important part of the nervous system.
● It has areas for memory, hearing, taste, balance, speech, sensory, motoring, and eye movement.
Function of the Nervous System
● Directs other organs to do there job right.
● Enables you to feel, move, see, smell, taste, hear, talk, learn, remembering, and other movements.
● Sends messages to other organs and systems.
Ways you can damage your Nervous System
● You can damage your Nervous System by:
● Welding Fumes● Lead● A head injury● A stroke● Diabetes● long term use of
alcohol or illegal drugs.
Keep your Nervous System Safe
● Drink lots of water● Don't Smoke!!!!● Get enough of
vitamin B6 and B12 and folic acids
● Exercise ● Eat healthy foods
such as, fish, fruits and vegetables
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