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Which of these is a type of nerve cell?
100m neurone
Discus neurone
Pole vault neurone
Relay neurone
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Which of these are types of effectors?
Muscles
Organs
Glands
Receptors
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Which of these is the correct pathway for the reflex arc?
Stimulus-receptor-effector-coordinator-response
Stimulus-effector-coordinator-receptor-response
Stimulus-receptor-coordinator-effector-response
Stimulus-receptor-coordinator-response-effector
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The _________ is made up of the brain and the spinal cord
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Why are reflexes important?
They are rapid
They don't involve the conscious part of the brain
They are voluntary
They are involuntary
They cause harm
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What is the name of the gaps between neurones?
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Why is transmission across a synapse slower than down a nerve cell?
It is a chemical so needs to diffuse across
It is a chemical so needs to move by osmosis
The nerve cell is insulated so it moves faster
There are many dendrites to pick up lots of impulses from other neurones
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One question involves the CNS. What is the full name of the other region of the nervous system.
Peripheral nervous system
Passive nervous system
Partial nervous system
Perineal nervous system
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Look at the reflex arc shown in the diagram. Which neurone is marked by the letter X?
Sensory neurone
Motor neurone
Relay neurone
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Look at the reflex arc shown in the diagram. Which neurone is marked by the letter Y?
Sensory neurone
Motor neurone
Relay neurone