nervous system
Example Sentences
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Pesticides have been associated with cancer, reproductive problems, hormone interference, and nervous system harm in children.
From Science Daily
Canine distemper virus is a highly contagious disease that attacks the host's respiratory, gastrointestinal and nervous systems.
From BBC
“We really wanted to focus on calming people’s nervous systems down,” says Jeremy Hoffmann, the founder and CEO of Quantum Wellness Spa.
From Los Angeles Times
Such genetic damage may increase the likelihood of cancers affecting the central nervous system, digestive tract, and blood-forming tissues.
From Science Daily
They also became the first to incorporate microglia -- immune cells found in the central nervous system -- to better replicate the inflammatory response that follows spinal cord injury.
From Science Daily
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