Presented by Dhruv Kashyap

CONTROL AND
COORDINATION
21K school
Introduction In biology, control and coordination
are fundamental processes that ensure
the proper functioning of living
organisms. These processes are
primarily governed by the nervous
system and the endocrine system.
Topics:
NERVOUS SYSTEM

CONTROL

COORDINATION

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
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Nervous System
The nervous system is responsible for rapid control
and coordination in the body. It consists of the
central nervous system (CNS), which includes the
brain and spinal cord, and the peripheral nervous
system (PNS), which includes nerves and ganglia
throughout the body.
Control
The nervous system controls various voluntary and involuntary
actions in the body. It receives sensory information from the
environment through sensory neurons, processes this information,
and generates appropriate responses. Control mechanisms
include reflex arcs, which allow for rapid and automatic
responses to stimuli without conscious thought.
Coordination
The nervous system coordinates the activities of different body
parts. It ensures the synchronization of various systems, such as
muscle contraction for movement or the regulation of heart rate.
Coordination is achieved through the transmission of electrical
impulses along neurons and the release of chemical messengers
called neurotransmitters.
Endocrine System
The endocrine system is responsible for slower,
long-term control and coordination through the
release of hormones. It includes various glands
distributed throughout the body, such as the
pituitary gland, thyroid gland, adrenal glands, and
pancreas.
 CONTROL
Control and The endocrine system controls various physiological processes

coordination on by secreting hormones into the bloodstream. Hormones act as

chemical messengers and travel to target cells or organs, where

Endocrine system they bind to specific receptors and regulate their activities.

COORDINATION
The endocrine system coordinates the activities
of different organs and systems to maintain
homeostasis. Hormones released by one gland
can affect the function of other glands or organs.
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