Topic 2 - Cells and Control Flashcards
1
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4 stages of mitosis
A
prophase, metaphane, anaphase, telophase
2
Q
What is the cerebrum responsible for?
A
Movement, vision, intelligence, memory
3
Q
What is the cerebellum responsible for?
A
Voluntary movements and balance
4
Q
What is the Medulla Oblongata responsible for
A
Automatic activities - Heartbeat and Respiration
5
Q
What is a synapse?
A
The site of transmission of electrical impulses from neurons
6
Q
Does short-sightedness require a convex or concave lens?
A
concave, to make the image focus further back, on the retina.
7
Q
What is the path from a stimulus to an effector
A
stimulus ➡️ receptor ➡️ sensory neurone ➡️ CNS ➡️ motor neurone ➡️ effector