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Isa Khan
Week 6-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What produces body movement if bones and joints cannot move on their own? | Muscles working with the skeletal system. |
| What are the two main divisions of the nervous system? | The central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system. |
| What is the fight or flight response controlled by? | The sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system. |
| What does the cerebellum help the body do? | Coordinate and fine tune skeletal muscle movements. |
| What protects the brain with three connective tissue layers? | The meninges. |
| What are the two main categories of sense organs in the body? | General sense organs and special sense organs. |
| What do hormones do in the endocrine system? | They regulate metabolism, growth, reproduction, stress response, and mood. |
| What types of stimuli can sensory receptors detect? | Pain, temperature, touch, and proprioception. |
| What gland contains pancreatic islet cells that release hormones? | The pancreas. |
| What organs are involved in the sense of balance? | The structures in the inner ear, including the semicircular canals and vestibule. |