L5: Control and Information Processing
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Central Nervous System (CNS)?
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The Central Nervous System (CNS) consists of the brain and spinal cord, which control most functions of the body and mind.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)?
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The Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) includes all the nerves outside the CNS that connect the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Do plants respond to stimuli in their environment?
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True, plants can respond to environmental stimuli such as light, gravity, and touch.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the sensory system?
Back
The sensory system is the part of the nervous system that detects or senses the environment, including vision, hearing, smelling, tasting, and touching.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-8
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are sensory receptors?
Back
Sensory receptors are special structures that detect stimuli such as light, sound, and touch.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-8
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a neuron?
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A neuron is a nerve cell that transmits information throughout the nervous system.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-2
NGSS.MS-LS1-3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the function of motor neurons?
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Motor neurons transmit signals from the CNS to muscles, causing them to contract and produce movement.
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