Practice Communication (8.2) - Human Physiology - IB MYP Class 10 Sciences (Group 4)

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Question 1.
What is a neuron?
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Think about the basic unit of the nervous system.
Question 2.
What does the endocrine system regulate?
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Consider what type of messages are sent through the bloodstream.
3Question 3.
What is the primary function of a neuron?
- To secrete hormones
- To transmit electrical impulses
- To absorb nutrients
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Think about what a neuron does in the nervous system.
4Question 4.
True or False: Hormones act quickly and their effects are short-lived.
- True
- False
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Consider how long hormone effects last compared to nerve impulses.
Question 5.
Explain how the impact of stress can activate both the nervous and endocrine systems to ensure the body responds adequately.
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Consider the fight-or-flight response and prolonged stress effects.
Question 6.
Analyze a scenario where an imbalance in a hormone leads to a nervous system response; what would be the consequences?
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Think of conditions like hyperthyroidism.

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