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This is a study stack for CSULB BIO 205 exam #2

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show White Matter is composed of mylinated axon (gliel) cells. It is a fatty tissue. It is found in one region of cerebum to another and between Cerebum and lower brain centers  
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What is Grey matter? Where is it found?   show
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What is the difference between Grey and White matter?   show
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show Cell body, Nucleus, Dendrites, Axon Terminal, Nissl Body, Axon Hillcock, Synapse  
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What is the purpose of a dendrite?   show
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What is the purpose of an axon?   show
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What is the purpose of an axon terminal?   show
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What is a Nissl Body?   show
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show it is a specialized part of neuron that connects cell body to the axon  
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show Facilitate communication between neuron cells  
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What is the purpose of a schwann cell? Where are they found?   show
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What is the purpose of the nodes of Ranvier?   show
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show To increase the surface area of the brain because the surface of hte brain is where the majority of actual brain cells reside. So the more surface area the more cells the more complex computing ability. By increasing the surface are  
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What is the purpose of the frontal lobe?   show
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What is the purpose of the parietal lobe?   show
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What is the purpose of the temporal lobe?   show
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What is the purpose of the Occipital lobe?   show
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show The cerebeullum is the largest part of the brain and is responsible for coordinating movements, planning, motor activities, muscle memory, thoughts, and regulating body functions  
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show The purpose of the brain stem is to connect spinal cord and brain. It sends all info from peripheral nervous system to the central nervous system and vice-versa  
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What is the Central sulcus?   show
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What is the purpose of a paccinian corpuscle?   show
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show It is a touch receptor in the skin  
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show Paccinian corpuscle = Deep pressue Meissner = more superficial  
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show Oxytocin, Anti diuretic hormone  
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What does Oxytocin do?   show
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show Conserves water  
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What are the hormones of FLATPG? aka anterior pituitary   show
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show something to do with ovaries and testes  
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show Something else with ovaries and testes  
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What is the function of Adrenal Cortico Trophic (ACT)?   show
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show Stimulates the production oc Calcetonin in the thyroid gland, stimulates the production of para thyroid hormone in the parathyroid gland  
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show Creates milk (?)  
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What is the function of the Growth Hormones (GH)?   show
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When discussing the origins of the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions of the autonomic nervous system, we can most correctly state that ________. = The parasympathetic nerves arise from the brain and part of the spinal cord, and all of the sympathe   show
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True or False? = In general, the neurotransmitter of the sympathetic nervous system is norepinephrine, and the neurotransmitter of the parasympathetic nervous system is acetylcholine.   show
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The striated, or striped, appearance of skeletal muscles is caused by which of the following? = myofibrils   show
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What chemical causes the permeability of the muscle cell membrane to change? - Acetylcholine   show
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