Cells And Control- The Nervous System Flashcards

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1
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What are the electrical signals in the nervous system called?

A

Impulses

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2
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What is a thing that is sensitive to your body (pain)

A

Stimulus

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3
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What are sense organs?

A

Eyes,ears and skin

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4
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What do receptor cells do?

A

Detect stimuli and create impulses which is sent to the brain to create a RESPONSE

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5
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What is the travel and transmission of impulses called?

A

Neurotransmission

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6
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What occurs in neurones (nerve cells)

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Neurotransmission

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