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Nervous Control In Animals Flashcards

1
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What makes up the CNS?

A

Brain
Spinal cord
Nerves

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2
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Describe the flow of info in the nervous system

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Stimuli (heat)
Receptors (sense organs)
Sensory neutrons
CNS
Motor neurone
Effectors (muscles, glands)
Response (withdrawal)
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3
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What is the function of the cerebrum?

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Conscious thoughts, reasoning

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What is the function of the cerebellum?

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Balance, coordination

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5
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What is the function of the medulla?

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Heart and breathing rate

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What is the reflex arc?

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Pathway of info from a sensory neutron through a relay neutron directly to a motor neuron

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How is info passed along neutrons?

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As electrical impulses

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