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anatomy s.o. Fill In The Blanks

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Question: The _______ nervous system consists of all nerves outside the brain and spinal cord.Answer:
Question: The _______ nervous system controls involuntary actions of the internal organs.Answer:
Question: Chemical messengers that impulses across nerve junctions are called.Answer: Neurotransmitter
Question: The bio-electrical conducted by nerve cells are known as.Answer: Neural
Question: Conditions or events that the body to react are called.Answer:
Question: The _______ nervous system is reponsible for voluntary movements and the senses.Answer:
Question: The _______ nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord.Answer:
Question: A quick involuntary to a sensory stimulates (e.g. knee-jerk) is called.Answer: Action
Question: What kind of actions are controlled by the nervous system?Answer:
Question: The 12 pains of nerves that emerge directly from the brain are collectively .Answer: Cranial
Question: Which nerves carry smell impulses from receptors in the nose to the ?Answer: Nerves
Question: The 31 of nerves that emerge from spinal cord segiments are collectively calledAnswer: Nerves
Question: What kind of actions are controlled by nervous system?Answer: Voluntary
Question: Which nerves light impulses from the retina to the brain?Answer: Optic
Question: Name the thick column of nervous tissue that connects the brain to all of the body.Answer: Spinal
Question: that carries stimuli impulses to the brain or spinal cord is termed as.Answer: Neuron
Question: What part of the controls thought, voluntary movement, language and reasoning?Answer:
Question: Neuron that carries from brain to the muscles to control movement is called.Answer: Motor
Question: What type of response your hand when it touches a hot surface?Answer:
Question: The right hemisphere of the controls which side of the body?Answer: Left
Question: Heartbeat, breathing, digestion are functions controlled by nervous system?Answer:
Question: The left hemisphere of the brain which side of the body?Answer: Right
Question: What part of the controls the balance and coordinates body movements?Answer:
Question: ending that recognizes a stimulus in th4e environment and converts it into a signal.Answer: Sensory
Question: bushy fibers of a neuron that receive impulses from other neurons are called.Answer: Dendrite
Question: Neuron that carries stimuli impulses to the or spinal cord is termed as.Answer: Neuron
Question: What is the scientific term for a cell-cell that conducts bioelectrical signals?Answer:
Question: Name the tiny gap between nerve fibers impulses pass from one neuron to another.Answer: Synapse
Question: Neuron that carries signals from the brain to the muscles to movement is called.Answer: Neuron
Question: Chemical messengers that relay electrical impulses across a synapse are .Answer:
Question: Long extension of a nerve cell that carries to other neurons, muscles or glands is called.Answer: Axon
Question: What part of the controls hunger, thirst, body temperature, and sleep cycle?Answer:
Question: What specific part of the brain breathing, heart rate and blood pressure?Answer:
Question: Protective cushion of liquid that in the brain and spinal cord.Answer: Cerebrospinal
Question: Name the band of neural fibers that connects the two brain hemispheres.Answer: Corpus
Question: Name the part at the top of the cord that controls body's involuntary actions.Answer: Stem
Question: What part of the brain controls the and coordinates body movements?Answer:
Question: part of the brain that controls thought, voluntary movement, language and reasoning?Answer:
Question: Name 3 membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord.Answer:
Question: Progressive that destroys brain cells and causes muscular tumors and rigidity.Answer: 's Disease
Question: Damage to brain due to sudden bleeding or blocking of blood vessel in the head.Answer:
Question: Swelling of the brain due to water retention usually head injury.Answer: Edema
Question: growth of brain tissue that can compress and destroy healthy brain tissue.Answer: Tumor
Question: Brain disorder resulting in gradual loss of memory, reasoning, language and functioning.Answer: 's Disease
Question: to the brain caused by sudden impact, usually causing unconsciousness.Answer: Concussion
Question: Central nervous system disorder characterized by loss of consciousness and severe .Answer: Epilepsy
Question: Infection and of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.Answer:
Question: The chemical product of an gland is called.Answer: Hormone
Question: Feed back mechanism that maintains hormone levels within narrow ranges is .Answer: Feedback
Question: Diabetes, a disease, is a disorder of which endocrine gland?Answer:
Question: To produce a response, what do bind to on the surface of target cells?Answer: Receptors
Question: An example of a fast-acting is.Answer:
Question: Feedback mechanism that steadily increases hormone levels stimuli is called.Answer: Feedback
Question: An example of a slow-acting is.Answer: Human Hormone
Question: Endocrine glands secrete into what area of your body?Answer: System
Question: Releases hormones including that control the blood sugar level and fat metabolism.Answer:
Question: Releases that affects the wake-sleep patterns and biological rhythms.Answer: Pineal
Question: Releases hormone that control the amount of calcium in the and within the bones.Answer: Parathyroid
Question: Releases hormones that control growth, blood pressure, functions, and other glands.Answer: Pituitary
Question: Releases hormone that controls body's to stress(fight or flight response).Answer: Adrenal
Question: Releases testosterone that causes development of male organs and features.Answer:
Question: Releases hormones that regulates basal metabolic rate, oxygen use and heat .Answer: Gland
 
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