Stimulus-Response Model

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Q1: What are the 5 parts of the stimulus-response model?

A1: Stimulus → Receptor → Control Centre → Effector → Response

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Q2: What is a stimulus?

A2: A change in the internal or external environment that is detected by the body.

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Q3: What is a receptor?

A3: A cell or organ that detects a stimulus (e.g. skin receptors detect heat).

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Q4: What is an effector?

A4: A muscle or gland that carries out a response (e.g. sweat glands produce sweat).

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Q5: What is a negative feedback loop?

A5: A process that reverses a change to bring the body back to normal (e.g. cooling down when too hot).