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3.36 Nervous and hormonal communication
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Compare nervous and hormonal communication.
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Total for this question: 4 marks
3.36 Nervous and hormonal communication
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How are hormones carried to their target organs?
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3.36 Nervous and hormonal communication
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Explain why reflexes are controlled by nerves rather than hormones.
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Total for this question: 2 marks
3.36 Nervous and hormonal communication
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Explain why growth during puberty is controlled by hormones rather than nerves.
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Total for this question: 2 marks
3.36 Nervous and hormonal communication
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Identify whether each response is nervous or hormonal: (i) pulling a hand from a hot pan; (ii) the menstrual cycle.
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Total for this question: 2 marks
3.36 Nervous and hormonal communication
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Explain why a hormone affects only its target organ.
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Total for this question: 2 marks
3.36 Nervous and hormonal communication
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State the name given to a gland that secretes hormones into the blood.
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Total for this question: 1 mark
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Suggest why the fight or flight response uses both nerves and adrenaline.
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Total for this question: 2 marks
