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Coordination & Control / Nervous & Chemical Coordination.

7 official learning outcomes, with 407 practice questions mapped to this unit in the Android app.

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  1. LO 5.1ReceptorsPMDC p. 4

    Recognize receptors as transducers sensitive to various stimuli.

    42mapped MCQs
  2. LO 5.2NeuronsPMDC p. 4

    Explain the structure of a typical neuron (cell body, dendrites, axon and myelin sheath

    57mapped MCQs
  3. LO 5.3NeuronsPMDC p. 4

    Define nerve impulse

    60mapped MCQs
  4. LO 5.4NeuronsPMDC p. 4

    Classify reflexes

    68mapped MCQs
  5. LO 5.5NeuronsPMDC p. 4

    Briefly explain the functions of components of a reflex arc

    67mapped MCQs
  6. LO 5.6BrainPMDC p. 4

    Discuss the main parts of the brain (e.g., components of brain stem, mid brain, cerebellum, cerebrum)

    67mapped MCQs
  7. LO 5.7BrainPMDC p. 4

    Describe the functions of each part.

    46mapped MCQs
Source. PMDC MDCAT syllabus. We checked this page against the app's content database on 25 August 2026. MDCAT Ready is not affiliated with PMDC.

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