youve got nerve it takes brains homeo- stasis synapse in half dont shoot the messenger o-vary clever...
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You’ve got nerve
It takes brains
Homeo-stasis
Synapse in half
Don’t shoot the
messenger
O-vary clever
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This material covers the axons of nerve cells in the PNS.
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What is myelin?
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This part of a neuron receives sensory information.
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What is the dendrite?
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________ nerves bring information to the spinal cord, ___________ nerves send information back to effectors.
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What are sensory and motor?
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These nerves in the autonomic nervous system take control during a fight or flight situation.
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What are sympathetic nerves?
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Depolarization features the opening of ____________ channels and the interior of the nerve becoming rapidly __________ in charge.
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What are sodium and positive?
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This part of the cerebral cortex receives visual sensory information.
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What is the occipital lobe?
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This bundle of nerves connects the left and right brain hemispheres.
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What is the corpus callosum?
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This part of the brain regulates temperature, appetite and controls the master gland.
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What is the hypothalamus?
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Damaging this part of your cerebral cortex can affect your personality.
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What is the frontal lobe?
This part of the brain has about 50% of the total nerves in the brain (must be important!)
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What is the cerebellum?
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Most regulation mechanisms in the body are of this type.
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What are negative feedback mechanisms?
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The release of this hormone during labour is an example of a positive feedback mechanism.
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What is oxytocin?
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These cells in the pancreas are responsible for monitoring blood sugar and releasing insulin.
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What are Beta-cells?
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This nervous mechanism doesn’t involve the brain, and kicks in when you touch a hot burner, for example.
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What is a reflex arc or reflex response?
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Shivering, arm hair standing up are part of the body’s homeostatic mechanism to regulate this.
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What is body temperature?
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The molecules that carry nerve signals across the synapse.
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What are neurotransmitters?
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Production of ___________ was lacking in the brains of the patients in Awakenings.
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What is dopamine?
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Many addictive drugs affect this pathway in the brain.
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What is the reward pathway?
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LSD affects this neurotransmitter, one often associated with depression, schizophrenia and other mental illnesses.
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What is serotonin?
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This ion floods into the pre-synaptic membrane to signal the movement of vesicles to the membrane
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What is calcium?
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When your blood sugar is low, this hormone will be released.
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What is glucagon?
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The adrenal medulla makes this exciting pair of hormones.
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What are epinephrine (adreneline) and norepinephrine (noradrenaline)?
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You may get a goiter if you don’t have enough of this in your diet.
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What is iodine?
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This hormone is secreted from the anterior pituitary in response to stress.
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What is ACTH?
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Low blood calcium would be detected by these glands.
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What are the parathyroid glands?
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The two pituitary hormones involved in regulating the reproductive cycle.
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What are LH and FSH?
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This remains behind in the ovary after the egg leaves the follicle.
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What is corpus luteum?
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Birth control pills contain primarily this hormone.
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What is progesterone?
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This is the lining of the uterus.
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What is the endometrium?
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When the levels of LH in the body peak, this happens.
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What is ovulation?
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The control of metabolism in the body is regulated by these 3 hormones.
What are: thyroid releasing hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone and thyroxine?