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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| nerves | rapid responses |
| nerves | electrochemical messages |
| nerves | response is specific |
| nerves | response is short-lived. |
| hormones | slow response |
| hormones | chemical messages |
| hormones | response is widespread |
| hormones | response is long lasting |
| hormones | regulate metabolism, growth and reproduction |
| nerves | cells called neurones |
| nerves | joined by synapses |
| nerves | cell bodies called dendrites |
| nerves | extensions called axons |
| nerves | rely on neurotransmitters |
| nerves | produce reflex reactions |
| hormones | thyroxine, adrenaline |
| hormones | insulin, glucagon |
| hormones | oestrogen, testosterone |
| hormones | produced in ovaries and testis |
| hormones | produced in thyroid and pancreas |
| Terms | 20 |
| Creator | rustyseadog |
| Created | April 20, 2009 |
| Group | MNSC 09 Yr 12 Biology |
| Subjects | biology, nervous system, hormones |
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