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nervous system

[nur-vuhs sis-tuhm] / ˈnɜr vəs ˌsɪs təm /


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Tau is normally found throughout the brain and nervous system, where it helps maintain the structure of neurons and the networks they form.

From Science Daily Jul. 20, 2026

Instead of immediately trying to regulate my nervous system, I let myself feel worried and sad.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

First, therapies must cross the blood-brain barrier, a tightly controlled network of cells that protects the central nervous system from substances circulating in the bloodstream.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

These more severe symptoms may last several weeks and lead to permanent damage to the brain and nervous system.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Their target is the nervous system, whether the victim is an insect or a warm-blooded animal.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson



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