nervous system (biology) 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyNervous system, hormones and behaviourGCSEAQA Created by: abi2422Created on: 26-04-21 17:09 what are nervous system cells called? neurons 1 of 13 what is the central nervous system NOT connected to the body by? effectors 2 of 13 what does a sensory neurone do? carry information from the receptors to the CNS 3 of 13 what does a motor neurone do? carry impulses from the CNS to the effectors 4 of 13 what does an effector do? respond to nervous impulses 5 of 13 how is information sent in the nervous system? electrical impulses 6 of 13 what connect neurons? synapses 7 of 13 what help prevent injury? reflexes 8 of 13 what is the cerebellum in the brain responsible for? muscle coordination 9 of 13 what is the medulla in the brain responsible for? unconscious activities (breathing, heartbeat) 10 of 13 what is the cerebral cortex in the brain responsible for? consciousness, intelligence, memory, language 11 of 13 what does the optic nerve in the eye do? carries impulses from the receptors on the retina to the brain 12 of 13 what does the sclera in the eye do? tough, supporting wall of the eye 13 of 13
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