All 4 Uses of
central nervous system
in
The Magic Mountain
- That comes from soluble toxins released by the bacteria; they have an intoxicating effect on the central nervous system, you see—which gives you those flushed cheeks.†
Chpt 4.10 *central nervous system = the brain and spina cord
- You should know that the central nervous system is simply a slight modification of the external skin.†
Chpt 5.6
- "Hot flashes" would indicate that the central nervous system was the seat both of whatever caused catabolism and of a skin condition we are content to call abnormal, simply because we do not know any better way to define it.†
Chpt 5.7
- For Joachim tried hard to keep his eye squarely on October, although certain nodes in his central nervous system refused to obey humanistic norms and hindered a compensatory distribution of body warmth through the skin.†
Chpt 6.8
Definition:
the portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord