
The nervous system
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- Q1What type of 'message' is sent along a neurone?electrical impulsechemical impulsetext messagestatic impulse30s
- Q2What is the name of the 'thing' in the environment that is 'detected'/changingstimularstimulistimulantstomata30s
- Q3What is the name of the first type of neurone an electrical impulse passes alongmotorrelaysensoryresponse30s
- Q4What is the name of the 'gap' between 2 neurons?stimulusgapsynovialsynapse30s
- Q5Which of the following is an example of a reflex?salivationkicking a ballbreathingspeaking30s
- Q6Which part of the nervous system does the electrical impulse in a reflex not go to?sensory neuronespinal cordbrainmotor neurone30s
- Q7What is the name of the part of the body that carries out the 'response'?legmotoreffectorresponder30s
- Q8What is the name of the 'messenger' that travels across the synapse?electrotransmittermessengerelectromessengerneurotransmitter30s
- Q9If you consume alcohol your reaction time will.....decreaseget fasterincreasestay the same30s
- Q10Which of the following will decrease your reaction time?barbituratesapple juicebeing tiredcaffeine30s