Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) A-Level
Coordination centre
What Coordination centre means in Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Coordination centre
Check what you remember
Read the wording for your board, then hide it and explain Coordination centre in your own words. Rough notes are fine. This is a self-check, with no mark or grade.
Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Part of a feedback loop that processes the deviation detected by the receptor, alongside the receptor and effector.
Topics that use Coordination centre
- Topic 7: Run for your Life (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Aerobic respiration
- ATPase
- Biocompatibility
- Carbon dioxide production
- Cellular respiration pathways
- Chemiosmosis
- Coenzymes in respiration
- Electrocardiograms (ECGs)
Using Coordination centre in the exam
Check the command word and mark scheme for your exact question. After comparing your explanation with the reference, use the term in an answer on the linked topic. This practice does not predict an exam mark.
Practise Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) questions
Create a free account to answer exam-style questions on this topic and get feedback on your answers.
Start free
All Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) A-Level termsA week of Premium from your first lesson · Then the free plan continues · No card, no charge