nervous system
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His cancer was graded stage three, and is not in his bones or nervous system.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Although their nervous system contains only about 160,000 neurons, they can still perform complex behaviors such as navigating, interacting socially, learning, and reacting to sensory signals.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Studies have also shown adverse effects on the nervous system, reproduction, the hormonal system and the functioning of certain organs including the heart, according to ANSES.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
The gut microbiome can produce compounds that influence inflammation, metabolism, and nervous system activity.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
As Colbert and Chamberlin observed, “there is a nervous system, of wires and printers’ types, which connect all together, and . . . places Chicago in close rapport with all parts of the world.
From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy
