Definition:
The central nervous system (CNS) is represented by the brain and spinal cord. The CNS is the processing center for the entire nervous system.
From Sheryl Ankrom, former About.com Guide
Created: July 24, 2008
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The central nervous system (CNS) is represented by the brain and spinal cord. The CNS is the processing center for the entire nervous system.
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