Nervous System Flashcards
1
Q
Any change or signal in the environment that an organism can recognize and react to
A
Stimulus
2
Q
A reaction to a stimulus
A
Response
3
Q
The message that neuron carries
A
Nerve Impulse
4
Q
Individual cells that carry information through your nervous system
A
Neurons
5
Q
The place where a neuron transfers an impulse to another structure
A
Synapse
6
Q
An automatic response that occurs rapidly without conscious control
A
Reflex
