Animals with nervous systems translate diverse incoming physical and chemical signals from external sources (such as light rays and sound waves) and internal sources (such as local pH, pressure, temperature, and chemical mediators like hormones, neurotransmitters, or inflammatory stimulants) into electrical messages that travel along neurons.

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Referenced by nodes (4)

• neurotransmitter concept
• nervous systems concept
• neurons concept
• hormones concept