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3.37 The central nervous system
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Name the two parts of the central nervous system.
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What is the role of the central nervous system?
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Describe how the CNS is connected to receptors and effectors.
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Explain why damage to the spinal cord in the neck can cause paralysis below the neck.
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Explain why the brain and spinal cord are protected by bone.
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Suggest why a person with spinal cord damage may still pull their foot away from a pin.
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State the type of neurone found entirely within the CNS.
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Explain why a nervous system needs a coordinator.
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