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C10 Nervous System and Endocrine System
What’s on the Specification
B9.2a Nervous system:
- Know and understand that the central nervous system comprises the brain and spinal cord.
- Know and understand the structure and function of sensory neurones, relay neurones, motor neurones, synapses and the reflex arc.
B9.4 Hormones:
- Know and understand that hormones are released from specific endocrine glands and travel via the blood to their target structures.
- Know and understand the main role of adrenaline in the body.
- Know and understand the roles of hormones in human reproduction including:
- those involved in the menstrual cycle (FSH, LH, oestrogen and progesterone).
- those used for contraception, and the differences between hormonal and non-hormonal forms of contraception.
Learning Objectives
- Know and understand that the central nervous system comprises the brain and spinal cord.
- Know and understand the structure and function of sensory neurones, relay neurones, motor neurones, synapses and the reflex arc.
- Know and understand that hormones are released from specific endocrine glands and travel via the blood to their target structures.
- Know and understand the main role of adrenaline in the body.
- Know and understand the roles of hormones in human reproduction, including those involved in the menstrual cycle (FSH, LH, oestrogen and progesterone).
- Know the differences between hormonal and non-hormonal forms of contraception.
Suggested Time
| Task | No. of Questions | Suggested Time |
|---|---|---|
| Examples | 6 | 20 min |
| Quiz | 8 | 20 min |
| Practice A | 20 | 40 min |
| Practice B | 16 | 40 min |
| Total | 50 | approx. 2-3 hrs |
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