[DOC] [TLE] The Central Nervous System (CNS) - Boundless [PAR] The central nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord, which ... the 
entirety of the body's nervous system, which regulates and maintains its most ... 
Part of the hindbrain in vertebrates. .... "GCSE Science/The Nervous System.". [DOC] [TLE] Nervous system - Wikipedia [PAR] The nervous system is the part of an animal's body that coordinates its actions 
and transmits signals to and from different parts of its body. Nervous tissue first 
arose in wormlike organisms about 550 to 600 million years ago. In vertebrate 
species it consists of two main parts, the central nervous system .... The (CNS) is 
the major division, and consists of the brain and the spinal cord... [DOC] [TLE] Central nervous system - Wikipedia [PAR] The central nervous system (CNS) is the part of the nervous system consisting of 
the brain and spinal ... In vertebrates, the brain is protected by the skull, while the 
spinal cord is protected by the ... composed of neuron-bodies constituting gray 
matter, while internally there is more white ..... Principles of neural science (5. ed.)
. [DOC] [TLE] The Central Nervous System - RCN [PAR] The central nervous system is made up of the ... receives sensory input from the 
spinal cord as well as from its own nerves (e.g. ... The brain of all vertebrates 
develops from three swellings at the anterior end of the neural tube of the embryo
. .... J. D., et. al., Science 251: 1355, 1991) shows activation of the cerebral cortex 
by a... [DOC] [TLE] Spinal cord - Scholarpedia [PAR] Mar 31, 2008 ... All vertebrate animals have spinal cords. ... The spinal cord begins at the brain 
stem near its exit from the skull (at ... from neurons located in supraspinal CNS 
structures within the skull: 2) ... locations of major white matter tracts (see text for 
abbreviations). ..... The Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences. [DOC] [TLE] Centralization of the Deuterostome Nervous System Predates ... [PAR] Jun 25, 2009 ... The origin of the chordate central nervous system (CNS) is unknown. ... with a 
CNS composed of cords, as in spinal cord (of vertebrates) or ... to the collar cord 
3, 11, 17, 18 and 19, reinforcing its status as a CNS. .... better characterized as 
indirect but abbreviated [9]: several structures of the ..... Brain Res. [DOC] [TLE] Why do mature CNS neurons of mammals fail to re-establish ... [PAR] which is composed of brain and spinal cord, axons regenerated poorly following 
... that the adult CNS of higher vertebrates, including mammals and birds, has... [DOC] [TLE] Evolution of Nervous Systems and Brains - Springer [PAR] tumbling and randomly changes its direction of movement until ..... very simple 
nervous system composed of exactly 302 ... ( b) Closer view of the CNS. 
Abbreviations: 14 leg ganglia, A anus, AG abdominal ganglia, ..... most parts of 
the brain like the spinal cord have a seg- ... 2.13 Basic organization of the 
vertebrate brain . [DOC] [TLE] The vertebrate nervous system has fascinated scientists for decades ... [PAR] The central nervous system is regionalized along its rostrocaudal axis during 
development. However, the ... Abbreviations. Abbrevations. bHLH ... nervous 
system (CNS) which consists of the brain and the spinal cord and the peripheral 
nervous system (PNS), which is composed of the sensory organs, and the cells 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Are dendrites in Drosophila homologous to vertebrate dendrites? [PAR] Dendrites represent arborising neurites in both vertebrates and invertebrates. ... 
Ascending and descending axons connecting brain and spinal cord are 
myelinated and ... (E) Scheme of a Drosophila CNS in horizontal view showing 
the same two .... Since endogenous Synapsin expression is analysed in these 
cells, its... [DOC] [TLE] HMGB1 Protein Does Not Mediate the Inflammatory Response in ... [PAR] May 6, 2013 ... In various CNS injury models, inhibition of HMGB1 has been shown to reduce the 
... proliferation, migration, and neurite outgrowth, through its interaction with 
RAGE

Question: It's composed of the brain & spinal cord in vertebrates; scientists abbreviate it CNS
Answer: Central Nervous System