Nervous System

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  • Created on: 27-04-17 11:16
What parts make up the Central Nervous System?
Brain and Spinal Cord
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What parts make up the Peripheral Nervous System?
Receptor Cells, neurones, effector cells etc
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How do electrical impulses get from the body to the brain?
Specialised nerve cells (neurones)
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Why are some parts of the skin more receptive than others?
Because certain areas have a greater density of receptor cells.
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What is a relay neurone?
Links sensory and motor neurones in the cns
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What parts make up the Peripheral Nervous System?

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Receptor Cells, neurones, effector cells etc

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How do electrical impulses get from the body to the brain?

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Why are some parts of the skin more receptive than others?

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What is a relay neurone?

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