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Central nervous system

Reviewed By David C. Dugdale III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department…more »

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The central nervous system is composed of the brain and spinal cord. Your brain and spinal cord serve as the main "processing center" for the entire nervous system, and control all the workings of your body.

Date Last Reviewed: 05/21/2009
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