Function
How many stages are there in the interaction funtion?
Three
The olfactory epithelium is the ___________ receptor
Smell
What are the two parts of the nervous system?
The central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system
What are the two main parts of the locomotor system?
The skeleton and skeletal muscles
What are the three stages of reproductive function?
Fertilisation, embryonic development / gestation, and birth
What are the three stages of the interaction function?
Detecting stimuli, preparing responses, and executing responses
The papillae are the ________________ receptors.
Which part of the body controls your reflexes?
The spinal cord
Name the three elements of the skeleton.
Bones, joints, and ligaments
What happens if fertilisation does not happen?
Menstruation
What are used to detect stimuli?
The sense organs
The cochlea is the _____________ receptor.
Hearing
What three things together make up the encephalon?
The brain, cerebellum, and medulla oblongata
What happens when muscles contract?
They get shorter.
What does the female reproductive system produce?
Ova
What is used to prepare responses?
The central nervous system
The retina is the _____________ receptor.
Sight
Name two healthy habits for the senses and nervous system.
Use sun protection, brush your teeth, limit your screen time, avoid really loud sounds, avoid a sedentary lifestyle, etc.
What happens when muscles relax?
They get longer.
On which day of the menstrual cycle does ovulation happen?
Around day 14
What are used to execute responses?
The effectors
What do the sensory nerves do?
Sensory nerves send signals to the central nervous system.
What does the nervous system do?
The nervous system gathers information from the sense organs, processes it, and sends instructions to the effectors.
What does the locomotor system do?
The locomotor system executes instructions from the nervous system.
Name two healthy habits for the reproductive system.
Respect people’s privacy, get vaccinated, follow good personal hygiene, manage your emotions, see a dictor if needed, etc.