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nervous system
nervous system
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Neurones
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Types of neurons
Relay neurones
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small and small cell body, have many long dandrites
Motor neurones
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Effectors give out a response, responding to the stimulus
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Endocrine system
Information is sent through a chemical substance called hormones,
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A hormone is a chemical substance produced by a gland and carried by the blood, which alters the activity of one or more specific target organs
examples of hormones
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Insulin
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diabetes
Types of diabetes
Type 2
CAsued when eating too much sugar, this makes the body acostum to insuline which means insuline's effects are decreased
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Oestrogen
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It is responsible for the development of secondary sexual characteristics in females and regulating the menstrual cycle
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the eye
Parts of the eye
lens
Transparent disc that can change shape to focus light onto the retina, this is called acomodation
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the lense
The lens is elastic and the suspensory ligaments contract or relax depending on the distance of the object you are looking at.
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far away
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Pull the lens, making it thinner
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The eye is a receptor organ, it contains receptor cells
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