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nervous system

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


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One might question Mr. Damasio’s requirement that consciousness requires a nervous system.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

He is happy to call ChatGPT intelligent without conceding that it is conscious: How could it be, when it has no feelings, no central nervous system?

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

But box breathing has become popular in modern times because it can "both focus the mind and allow us to balance our nervous system".

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

They found that GDF15 initiates signaling from the brain through the nervous system, ultimately causing the release of glucocorticoids.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

She tried brewing drinks of roasted grain or roots, but her nervous system was not deceived by a beverage that resembled coffee only in appearance.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt



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