Human Biology, 14 Edition

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ISBN 10: 1-25924-574-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-25924-574-9

Chapter 16 - Section 16.7 - Hormones and Homeostasis - Check Your Progress - Page 354: 1

Answer

The nervous system monitors or responds to changes in both the internal and external environment. In external environment, the nervous system reacts through sensory nerves from eyes and other organs and reacts through body movements. In internal environment, the nervous system reacts with the help of endocrine system that involves the hypothalamus and medulla oblongata.

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The nervous system monitors or responds to changes in both the internal and external environment. In external environment, the nervous system reacts through sensory nerves from eyes and other organs and reacts through body movements. In internal environment, the nervous system reacts with the help of endocrine system that involves the hypothalamus and medulla oblongata.
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