Chapter 2:

BODY COORDINATION

process when various part of our

body work together to carry out a
task.

There

are two systems in body

coordination:
a)Nervous system
b)Endocrine system

Activities that are coordinated by two systems are:

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Speech

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Growth

Memory and thinking

Senses
Voluntary and
involuntary actions

Sexual
maturity
Glucose level in
body
Amount of water
in body

 To

avoid injuries or endanger

situations

Enables

human to adapt to the

changing environment.

Salsabila walks to canteen

after smelling nasi lemak ,
what system are involved in this
action?

The nervous system controls and

coordinate the various organs and
parts of the body.

It detect stimuli and

transfer information
(results in response)

Human nervous system made up of :

Central Nervous
System

Peripheral
Nervous System

basic unit of nervous system

named as neuron.

Dendron
Dendrite
Cell body
Nucleus

Axon
Myelin
sheath

Motor
neuro
n

Sensor
y
neuro
n

Relay
neuro
n

Type of neuron
SENSORY NEURON

Function

RELAY NEURON

Its located at central

nervous system. It connects
sensory neuron and motor
neuron and transmits
impulse between them.

MOTOR NEURON

Transmit impulses from

central nervous system to
effectors (muscles or
glands)

Transmit impulses (electrical

signal) from sensory organs
to the central nervous
system