A | B |
Sensory neurone | Carrries impulses away from receptors to the CNS |
Motor neurone | Carries impulses away from CNS to muscles or glands (effectors) |
Stimulus | The message detected by the receptor |
Receptor | The special cell that detects the stimulus |
Neurone | Another word for nerve cell |
CNS | The brain and spinal cord |
Effector | The muscle or gland that brings about the response |
Response | How the body reacts |