Stimulus and Response Flashcards
1
Q
Stimulus
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A change in an animal’s surroundings
2
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response
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A reaction to a change in surroundings
3
Q
a stimulus is detected by…
finish the sentence
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a receptor organ
4
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a response is brought about by…
finish the sentence
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an effector organ
5
Q
the nervous system…
finish the sentence
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links receptor organs to effector organs
6
Q
the nervous system is…
finish the sentence
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a coordination system
7
Q
the information in nerve cells is transmitted in the form of…
finish the sentence
A
small electrical signals called nerve impulses
