NERVOUS / ENDOCRINE REVIEW FOR TEST
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE NEVOUS SYSTEM? TO GATHER AND RESPOND TO INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH OUR SENSES INTERNAL STIMULUS EXTERNAL STIMULUS
WHEN FRIGHTENED, HOW DOES THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM SEND MESSAGES IN THE BODY? THE HORMONE ADRENALINE IS PRODUCED AND SENT THROUGH THE BLOODSTREAM TO INCREASE HEART RATE AND RESPIRATION RATE
WHAT IS AN ENDOCRINE SYSTEM DISORDER THAT AFFECTS BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS? DIABETES Malfunctioning PANCREAS
WHAT IS THE MAIN ORGAN OF CONTROL IN THE NERVOUS SYSTEM? DA BRAIN
IN THE NERVOUS SYSTEM, SEEING SOMETHING IS AN EXAMPLE OF: STIMULUS
THE ROLE / FUNCTION OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM IS TO: USE CHEMICAL MESSAGES TO CONTROL BODY FUNCTIONS.
WHICH ORGAN OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM IS INVOLVED WITH PRODUCING INSULIN? PANCREAS
PARTS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM ARE: 1. BRAIN 2. SPINAL CORD
PARTS OF THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM ALL NERVES OUTSIDE THE CNS
NEURONS - STRUCTURE
MAJOR PARTS OF THE BRAIN CEREBRUM – THINKING, LEARNING, REASONING, MEMORIES CEREBELLUM – MOVEMENT, BALANCE BRAIN STEM – INVOLUNTARY FUNCTIONS; BREATHIING, BLOODPRESSURE, HEART RATE
THREE TYPES OF NEURONS SENSORY – PICKS UP STIMULUS FROM INSIDE / OUTSIDE THE BODY INTERNEURON – INTERPRETS MESSAGES AND SENDS SIGNALS TO THE MOTOR NEURONS MOTOR NEURONS – STIMULATE THE MUSCLES TO MOVE
GLAND THAT IS THE CONTROL CENTER OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM IS:::::: PITUITARY GLAND
ALIENS AMONG US…. WHAT YEAR DID ALIENS CRASH LAND IN ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO???? 1947