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The nervous system - Coggle Diagram
The nervous system
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Receptors
In neurons, specialized protein molecules on the postsynaptic membrane; neurotransmitters bind to these molecules after passing across the synaptic cleft.
Effectors
-produces a response e.g.muscle contracts to move hand away from stimulus or gland squeezes and releases hormone into blood.
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Parasympathetic system
the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy