B13 - Nervous System and Homeostasis

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  • Receptor: something that detects a change in the environment
    Effector: a part of the body that produces a response such as a muscle or gland
    Co-ordinator: where decisions are made which are the brain and spinal cord
  • Describe the parts of the nervous system involved in a reflex action
    Receptor -> Sensory Neurone -> Relay Neurone -> Spinal Cord -> Motor Neurone -> Effector