RT Book, Section A1 Finnegan, Lisa A1 Eagle, Sharon SR Print(0) ID 1163917373 T1 Nervous System T2 Medical Terminology in a Flash! A Multiple Learning Styles Approach, 3e YR 2016 FD 2016 PB F.A. Davis Company PP New York, NY SN 9780803643680 LK fadavisat.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1163917373 RD 2024/10/09 AB The nervous system plays a key role in maintaining homeostasis, the state of dynamic equilibrium in the internal environment of the body. More complex than the most advanced computer, the nervous system is capable of storing vast amounts of data as well as receiving and sending thousands of messages throughout the body instantly and simultaneously.