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lo 6.2. what is the function of the cns?
maintaining fluid balance
regulating body temperature
regulating body temperature and metabolism
processing and interpreting sensory information and sending out motor responses
generating electrical impulses
The central nervous system (CNS) consists of the brain and spinal cord. Its main function is to process and interpret sensory information received from the body and send out motor responses to initiate actions. Maintaining fluid balance is more related to the kidneys and other organs, regulating body - temperature and metabolism involves the hypothalamus and endocrine system, and generating electrical impulses is a function of neurons in general but not the main function of the CNS as a whole.
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