IB Biology HL 3.1.8 Nerves as Bundles Question Bank
Practise IB Biology HL 3.1.8 by explaining how mixed nerves bundle sensory and motor fibres to carry impulses to and from the CNS.
- Syllabus
- First assessment 2025
- Course
- Biology HL
- Level
- HL
Practise IB Biology HL 3.1.8 by explaining how mixed nerves bundle sensory and motor fibres to carry impulses to and from the CNS.
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State the role of the vagus nerve.
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a. transmit impulses from brain to gland cells «in stomach»
b. stimulate secretion by «stomach» gland cells
c. stimulates secretion of gastric acid
d. example of parasympathetic response eg: slows heart
e. transmit sensory information to the brain
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