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Homeostasis |
There are conditions your body needs to keep stable and survive |
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What does your body maintain |
Blood glucose concentration Body temperature Water Balance |
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Nervous System |
Co-ordinates your voluntary and in-voluntary response, transmits electrical impulses along your nerves |
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Hormones |
Chemical Impulses These are proteins made during protein synthesis Released by glands into your blood stream, travel around the blood till they reach their target organ |
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Control Centre |
Electrical and chemical impulses and reach parts if your body called control centres |
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What are control centres |
Brain Spinal Chord Pancreas |
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What do control centres do |
They process information and respond accordingly, they can respond by releasing a hormone or send an electrical impulses back along your nerves |
