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nervous system

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


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"I just needed to calm down. Then I started crying because my nervous system is still recovering and it's just been really, really hard."

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

It's a "biopsychosocial issue", he says, driven by the brain and nervous system and shaped by the whole person.

From BBC Sep. 12, 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

The researchers are now investigating ways to alter activity in the locus coeruleus without affecting opioid receptors throughout the rest of the nervous system.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

I believe these animals do not have enough of a nervous system to suffer pain.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan



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