Nervous and Endocrine Control Flashcards

Identifying responses using nervous and Endocrine systems. Exploring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples ways of communicating their understanding of the internal systems of organisms.

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Homeostasis

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A state of balance between all of the body systems to keep it functioning and alive, whilst adjusting to conditions outside of the body or in the environment. Includes conditions such as:
Water regulations
Temperature regulations
Gas concentration

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Whats the nervous system

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A network of nerves throughout your body that communicates between the brain and other systems.

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Central Nervous system and Peripheral nervous system

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Central - (CNS) Brain and spinal cord- Jobs like processing receiving and sensory information
Peripheral (PNS) Nerves throughout the body - Sending information from different areas of the body to the brain. Vice versa

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