GCSE AQA Biology - Responding to change

Responding to Change topic.

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  • Created on: 24-02-11 11:48
What do your nervous system carry around your body enabling you to react to change?
Electrical signals (impulses)
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What do glands make and secrete?
Hormones
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Information from sensory receptors pass along special cells called...
Neurones
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What are changes in the world around you known as?
Stimuli
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What are the changes picked up by?
Receptors in the sense organs
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The cells which carry information from your sense organs to your CNS are called...
Sensory neurones
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The information travels until it reaches the Central Nervous System made up of...
The brain and spinal cord
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Effector organs are muscles or glands. Muscles respond to the arrival of information by contracing. What do glands do?
Secrete hormones
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