PSYC 2301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Antidiuretic, Triiodothyronine, Antigen
9 Oct 2017
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Overview: nervous system, endocrine system, cardiovascular system, respiratory system, immune system. The nervous system: comprised of a very complex system of nerve bers, organized into two main sections, central nervous system (cns, peripheral nervous system (pns) Nervous system is very important to us because it contains two main things. The peripheral nervous system is everything else. The spinal chord is incased in the middle of the intervertebral disk and the. The spinal chord transfers all information from the body to the brain. The skull protects the brain then the cerebral spinal uid is between the brain and the skull. The csf allows the brain to oat. The brain moves within the uid so that it absorbs some of the shock the can be caused by skull injury. So that there is some release of pressure. What happens in the brain stays in the brain. So the only thing that can be detected is pressure or lack of functions.
