the regulation of the internal conditions of a cell or organism in response to internal or external changes.
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what is homeostais control of?
-blood glucose -body temperature -water and ion levels
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what do control systems include?
-cells called receptors, which detect changes in the environment. -coordination centres, which process info from receptors. -effectors which bring about responses that restore optimum levels
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what does the nervous system do?
-enables humans to react to their surroundings -info from receptors passs through the centre nervous system (brain and spinal cord)
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explain the synapse.
neutrons are not directly connected to each other but communicate
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Card 2
Front
-blood glucose -body temperature -water and ion levels
Back
what is homeostais control of?
Card 3
Front
-cells called receptors, which detect changes in the environment. -coordination centres, which process info from receptors. -effectors which bring about responses that restore optimum levels
Back
Card 4
Front
-enables humans to react to their surroundings -info from receptors passs through the centre nervous system (brain and spinal cord)
Back
Card 5
Front
neutrons are not directly connected to each other but communicate
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