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- What is the main function of the nervous system in the human body?
- Name the two main divisions of the nervous system and briefly describe their functions.
- What is a synapse, and how does information pass from one neuron to another at a synapse?
3. **Reflexes:**
4. **Endocrine System:**
- What is the endocrine system, and how does it differ from the nervous system?
- Name two major glands of the endocrine system and describe the hormones they produce.
- How do hormones travel in the body, and what makes a cell a target cell for a specific hormone?
6. **Feedback Mechanisms:**
- Contrast the speed of transmission in the nervous system with that of the endocrine system.
- How do the nervous and endocrine systems work together to maintain homeostasis?
8. **Effects of Drugs:**
- Explain how certain medications may interfere with hormonal balance in the body.
9. **Impact of Stress:**
- Discuss the physiological effects of stress on the nervous and endocrine systems.
- Explain how the nervous system processes sensory information to produce a response.
These questions cover a range of topics related to nervous and chemical coordination, providing a good
foundation for understanding these systems at an MYP-4 level.
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