Control and Communication

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What are changes in its environment that a multicellular organism must react to called?
Stimuli
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What system controls and moniters an animals internal environment?
The nervous system
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What is the role of sensory receptors?
To send information about what is happening internally and externally to the CNS
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What is the CNS made up of?
The brain and spinal cord
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What are the main functions of the CNS?
To send and receive information, to process information, to coordinate and to respond to stimuli
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What system controls and moniters an animals internal environment?

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What is the CNS made up of?

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