Key Word Glossary - Refelx Action Flashcards
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Homeostasis
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balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive and function correctly.
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Receptor
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Cell that detects stimuli
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Coordinator centre
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Area that receive and process information from receptors
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Effector
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Area that brings out response in your body
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Neurone
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Carry electrical impulse around the body
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Nerve
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Bundles of thousands of neuron
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Central nervous system
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The part of the nervous system where information is processed
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Sensory neurone
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Neurone that carries impulse from the sensory organs to the central nervous system
