CNS/PNS/Brain
What are the 2 components of the CNS?
What is Brain and Spinal cord?
What are the cells of the nervous system called?
What are neurons.
What structures are responsible for detecting changes in the internal and external environment?
What are receptors?
What nerve cells are responsible for creating a response?
What are motor neurons.
Which Science teacher taught Miss O'Rorke Chemistry at year 12?
What is Miss Kruger.
What are the 3 sections of the brain?
What are the cerebellum, cerebrum and brain stem?
What are the spaces between neurons called?
What are synapses?
What receptor is responsible for detecting light and are found in the eye?
What are photoreceptors.
What is a very fast response to a stimulus?
What is a reflex arc.
Which teacher in the Arts faculty attended this school at the same time as Mr Cooper (in the same year level!)?
What is Mr Ellum.
The brain is separated into 3 main sections. What is the largest section?
What is the cerebrum.
This structure provides an insulating layer around the neuron.
What is myelin sheath
What receptors are found in the nose that enable you to detect smell?
A reflex arc skips what control centre?
What is the brain.
Which Science teacher has been here the longest?
What is Mrs Harker.
What structures make up the PNS?
The part of the neuron that 'accepts' a message.
What are the dendrites.
What type of receptors enable you to feel an eel swim past your leg in a river?
What are mechanoreceptors?
Why is the reflex arc important?
What is provides quick protection of the body from harm
Which Science teacher was Miss Hubben's and Mr Roth's year 7 co-ordinator?
What is Mrs LP.