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The “GREAT” and mighty Nervous System…or The BRAIN as most of us call it…

What makes this organ unique is that within it lies the ability for Humans to know oneself. This feature distinguishes and sets the Human species apart from the rest of creation. This ability is known as “Consciousness or “Intelligence”.


Primary Function

To begin, let’s look at the primary function of The Nervous System. The basic purpose is to coordinate all of the activities of the body. It enables the Body to respond and adapt to changes that occur both inside and outside the body.

Now the Nervous System is actually split into two parts. The central nervous system, and the peripheral nervous system. We’ll explore the peripheral later but first let’s look at the central nervous system.


The Central Nervous System

The Central Nervous system is made up of two major structures.
The Brain
The Spinal Cord