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Sensory input—gathering information  \n􀂃 Sensory receptors monitor changes, called stimuli, occurring inside and outside the body  \n2. Integration  \n􀂃 Nervous system processes and interprets sensory input and decides whether action is needed  \n3. Motor output  \n􀂃 A response, or effect, activates muscles or glands  \nFunctions:  \n􀂃 Serves as communication lines among sensory organs, the brain and spinal cord, and glands or muscles  \nFunctions:  \n􀂃 Integration  \n􀂃 Command centre  \n􀂃 Interprets incoming sensory information  \n􀂃 Issues outgoing instructions  \nSynaptic cleft—gap between axon terminals and the next neuron  \nSynapse—functional junction between nerves where a nerve impulse is transmitted  \n© 2018 Pearson Education, Ltd.  \nTable 7.1 Functions of Major Brain Regions (1 of 2)  \n© 2018 Pearson Education, Ltd.","cbCaiohYurhmQLqf","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiohYurhmQLqf","pdf",2412997,"English","# Functions of the Nervous System\n## Sensory, Integration, and Motor Output\n## Neural Communication Structures\n# Anatomical Structures of the Brain\n## Functional Areas of the Cerebral Cortex\n## Brain Regions and Neural Fibers","[{\"question\":\"What are the three primary functions of the nervous system?\",\"answer\":\"The three primary functions are sensory input, which involves gathering information through stimuli; integration, where the system processes and interprets that information; and motor output, which triggers a response in muscles or glands.\"},{\"question\":\"What is a synapse in the context of neural communication?\",\"answer\":\"A synapse is the functional junction between nerves where a nerve impulse is transmitted. 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