6 - Organisms Respond to Changes In Their Environment Flashcards

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Suggest two advantages of simple reflexes?

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Rapid
Protect against damage to body tissues

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How do synapses ensure that nerve impulses only travel towards the muscle fibre?

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NT only made in pre synaptic neurone
Neuro Receptors only on post synaptic neurone.

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How can we tell a simple reflex arc?

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Only three neurones /nerve cells

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