Investigating the Brain and the Peripheral Nervous System
With its 86 billion neurons, the brain is the most complex organ we know. Up until today its diverse functions are far from being understood.
With its 86 billion neurons, the brain is the most complex organ we know. Up until today its diverse functions are far from being understood.
Certain types of chronic pain are caused by irritation of the nervous system. These so-called neuropathic pains often manifest as pain in the lower back or the legs.
A variety of serious chronic diseases are controlled by the nervous system. Activating or inhibiting peripheral nerves can affect a variety of body functions.