Sensory Receptors
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main function of the nervous system?
Back
The nervous system is responsible for the control of the body and communication among body parts.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What receptor indicates change in body positions, helping with balance and movement?
Back
Proprioreceptors.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a nerve cell that transmits nerve impulses?
Back
A neuron.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What term describes anything that causes a reaction in the body?
Back
Stimulus.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-8
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What receptor is responsible for detecting pain?
Back
Nocioreceptor.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two main divisions of the nervous system?
Back
Central Nervous System (CNS) and Peripheral Nervous System (PNS).
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of sensory receptors in the nervous system?
Back
Sensory receptors detect changes in the environment and send information to the nervous system.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-8
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