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6.5.1 State that the nervous system consists of the central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nerves, and is composed of cells called neurons that can carry rapid electrical impulses.

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6.5.2 Draw and label a diagram of the structure of a motor neuron.

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6.5.3 State that nerve impulses are conducted from receptors to the CNS by sensory neurons, within the CNS by relay neurons, and from the CNS to effectors by motor neurons.

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6.5.4 Define resting potential and action potential (depolarization and repolarization).

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6.5.5 Explain how a nerve impulse passes along a non-myelinated neuron.

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6.5.6 Explain the principles of synaptic transmission.

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