Controll And Communication

Question 1

Name two parts of the central nervous system

Answer 1

Brain, spinal cord

Question 2

Name which parâtes of the brain go where

Answer 2

Medulla bottom front
Cerebrum top
Cerebellum back

Question 3

Function of receptors

Answer 3

Detect stimuli

Question 4

How are messages transported between neurons

Answer 4

Electrical impulses

Question 5

List the three types of neurons

Answer 5

Stimulus neuron
Intern neuron
Motor neuron

Question 6

State the function of reflex action

Answer 6

They protect the body

Question 7

State the name of the gap between the end of one measuring and the start of another

Answer 7

Synapse

Question 8

Give the definition of “hormone”

Answer 8

Chemical messsenger molecules produced by endocrine glands

Question 9

Explain why hormones are said to be specific

Answer 9

They only bind to complementary receptors

Question 10

Name the storage carbohydrate found in the liver

Answer 10

Glycogen

Question 11

Name the organ in the human body that produces insulin and glycogen

Answer 11

Pancreas