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Chapter 4


                                    4 THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

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            T    he central nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord. The brain and spinal cord are

                 protected by bony structures, membranes, and fluid. The brain is held in the cranial cavity of the
            skull and it consists of the cerebrum, cerebellum, and the brain stem. The nerves involved are cranial
            nerves and spinal nerves.









































































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