central nervous system

US /ˈsen.trəl ˌnɜːr.vəs ˈsɪs.təm/
UK /ˈsen.trəl ˌnɜːr.vəs ˈsɪs.təm/
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centrale zenuwstelsel

the complex of nerve tissues that controls the activities of the body. In vertebrates it comprises the brain and spinal cord.

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The brain and spinal cord make up the central nervous system.
De hersenen en het ruggenmerg vormen het centrale zenuwstelsel.
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Damage to the central nervous system can lead to serious health issues.
Schade aan het centrale zenuwstelsel kan leiden tot ernstige gezondheidsproblemen.
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CNS
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nervous systemperipheral nervous systemparasympathetic nervous systemsympathetic nervous systemautonomic nervous systemsomatic nervous systemnervous