Synapses and Reflexes Flashcards
1
Q
What do Synapses connect together?
A
Neurones.
2
Q
What happens in between the neurones in a synapse?
A
One neurone sends a signal across the synapse by chemicals and they set off a new electrical signal into the next neurone.
3
Q
What is a reflex action?
A
A response to stimuli.
4
Q
Why do we need reflex actions?
A
To help stop us seriously harming our bodies.
