What part of the neuron structure is a long nerve fibre that carries electrical messages from the cell body and sends it to other cells?
Axon
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What are Dendrites?
short nerve fibers that carry information from other neurons to the cell body
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When neurons connect to each other, what is it called?
a circuit
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What is the function of interneurons?
carry information between motor and sensory neurons
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what does the endocrine system do?
produce hormones
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What are reflexes?
automatic actions that the body does in response to stimuli
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What is homeostasis?
the body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment when it detects changes in the external environment
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What are the three groups that neurons can be put into?
Sensory neurons, Motor neurons, and Interneurons
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what are effectors?
muscles and glands that receive the response and react to the stimuli
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What are stimuli?
any changes in the environment that are detected by an organism
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What are coordination centers?
Where the nervous system receives the information and sends a response to the effectors
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What is this an example of: in cold weather, the nervous system and endocrine systems work together to keep the body's internal temperature at 37 degrees.
