bio stuff Flashcards

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what is the function of autonomic nervous system

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it regulates involuntary processes

such as
heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, digestion

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what is the function of the central nervous system

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It controls all voluntary movement

such as speech and walking, and involuntary movements, such as blinking and breathing.

It is also the core of our thoughts, perceptions, and emotions.

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what is the process of synaptic transmission

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a neurotransmitter is released from the vesicles in the pre synaptic membrane.

the neurotransmitter is then fired across the synaptic cleft.

once across the synaptic cleft the neurotransmitter binds with receptors on the post synaptic membrane

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what types of neurone are there

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motor

relay

sensory

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