Nerves and Homeostasis 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyNervous system, hormones and behaviourHomeostasisGCSEOCR Created by: KatyHartleyCreated on: 02-01-17 16:57 The regulation of a constant internal environment Homeostasis 1 of 15 The gaps between nerve cells Synapse 2 of 15 A system consisting of the brain and spinal cord CNS 3 of 15 A type of neuron which detect environmental changes Sensory 4 of 15 A type of neuron connected to the effectors and associated with movement. Motor 5 of 15 Produced by the pancreas, acts on the liver muscles and body cells which takes glucose from the blood Insulin 6 of 15 Carry impulses, a long extension of cytoplasm in a neuron. Communicates with the CNS. Axon 7 of 15 An insulating, fatty sheath Myelin 8 of 15 Special cells that detect stimuli Receptors 9 of 15 A disease associated with neurotransmitter deficiencies. Typically involves memory loss. Alzheimer's 10 of 15 A simple, automatic response to a stimulus Reflex 11 of 15 A behaviour type that comes automatically Instinctive 12 of 15 The storage and retrieval of information Memory 13 of 15 A chemical hormone associated with happiness and feeling good Serotonin 14 of 15 The type of neuron that links the sensory and motor neuron Relay 15 of 15
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