T8L5 hormonal vs nervous Flashcards

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Name 5 things the endocrine and nervous system have in common

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Transmit info

Chemical messengers involved

Initiated by stimulus

Negative and positive feedback

Diffusion

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Make 5 comparisons between the nervous and endocrine systems

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N travels through neurones whereas E travels through blood

N has a short lasting effect whereas E has a long lasting effect

N targets muscles and glands whereas E targets organs and tissues

N is electrochemical whereas E is mainly chemical

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