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Control and Coordination Living organisms respond and react to various stimuli like heat, light, cold, touch, pressure etc. Plantsand animals both respond to stimuli but in differentmanner. Fxample : withdrawl ofhand on touching ahot object. Control and Coordination in Animals Itisbrought about in all animalswith the help of two main systems a) NervousSystem b) Endocrine System Nervous System : Functions i) Toreceivethe information fromenvironment ii) Toreceivethe information from vatious ‘Stimulus: Anychange in environment or within that bring about the reaction eg: touching ahot plate. Response: Thereaction of ourbody to these changes. eg. withdrawal of our hand How do we detect that weare touching hot object? Receptors : Are specialised tips of some nerve cells that detect the information from theenvironment. Ear Byes Receptor Receptor (Nose) (Tongue) Hearing! Visual Pain Smell Taste Balanceof Stimulus Touch Detection Detection Neuron : Structural and functional unit of nervous system. Neuron (3 main parts) m Dendrite Cell body Symapse and Axon ¥ v Information is Information Part where acquired travels as an electrical signal

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