Reflexes Flashcards
1
Q
Reflexes are ?
- quicker than impulse
- slower than impulse
A
Quicker
2
Q
What are reflexes quicker than impulse ?
A
Less of a distance to your brain
3
Q
Neurones in reflex arcs go through the ?
A
Spinal cord
4
Q
What are the two types of neurones called ?
A
Relay neurones and sensory neurones
5
Q
What is a synapse ?
A
The connection between two neurones
6
Q
Electrical impulse arrives at the synapse via the ?
A
Axon
7
Q
This triggers the nerve ending to release ?
A
Chemical messengers
