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nervous system

[nur-vuhs sis-tuhm] / ˈnɜr vəs ˌsɪs təm /


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One might question Mr. Damasio’s requirement that consciousness requires a nervous system.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

But box breathing has become popular in modern times because it can "both focus the mind and allow us to balance our nervous system".

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Chronic pain is defined as pain that lasts longer than three months and means the nervous system stays stuck in emergency mode.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

They found that GDF15 initiates signaling from the brain through the nervous system, ultimately causing the release of glucocorticoids.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

As Colbert and Chamberlin observed, “there is a nervous system, of wires and printers’ types, which connect all together, and . . . places Chicago in close rapport with all parts of the world.

From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy



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