The Nervous System Flashcards
1
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Neurone
A
A cell specialised to transmit electrical signals
2
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Nerve
A
A bundle of multiple neurones
3
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Stimulus
A
A change in the environment
4
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Axon terminal
A
Delivers impulse
5
Q
Axon
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Carriers impulse from one part of 5he body to another
6
Q
Myelin sheath
A
Insulates and speeds up electrical impulses
7
Q
Cell body
A
Contains nucleus
8
Q
Dendrites
A
Receives Impulses
9
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Cerebrum
A
Controls complex behaviour
