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The human nervous system Revision Notes

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The human nervous system

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  • Cerebrospinal fluid diagram

    Specification Link

    This nervous system diagram is used for: Describe the brain as an organ made of billions of interconnected neurones that controls complex behaviour.

    What To Explain

    Information is passed through the nervous system so the body can coordinate a response.

    Exam Answer Move

    The mapped objective is: Describe the brain as an organ made of billions of interconnected neurones that controls complex behaviour. The answer should connect structures such as receptors, neurones, synapses or effectors to coordination and response.

  • Hemorrhagic stroke diagram

    Specification Link

    This nervous system diagram is used for: Describe the brain as an organ made of billions of interconnected neurones that controls complex behaviour.

    What To Explain

    Information is passed through the nervous system so the body can coordinate a response.

    Exam Answer Move

    The mapped objective is: Describe the brain as an organ made of billions of interconnected neurones that controls complex behaviour. The answer should connect structures such as receptors, neurones, synapses or effectors to coordination and response.

  • Brain arteries (2) diagram

    Specification Link

    This nervous system diagram is used for: Describe the brain as an organ made of billions of interconnected neurones that controls complex behaviour.

    What To Explain

    Information is passed through the nervous system so the body can coordinate a response.

    Exam Answer Move

    The mapped objective is: Describe the brain as an organ made of billions of interconnected neurones that controls complex behaviour. The answer should connect structures such as receptors, neurones, synapses or effectors to coordination and response.

  • Nervous system 26 diagram

    Specification Link

    This nervous system diagram is used for: Describe the brain as an organ made of billions of interconnected neurones that controls complex behaviour.

    What To Explain

    Information is passed through the nervous system so the body can coordinate a response.

    Exam Answer Move

    The mapped objective is: Describe the brain as an organ made of billions of interconnected neurones that controls complex behaviour. The answer should connect structures such as receptors, neurones, synapses or effectors to coordination and response.

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