Nervous/Endocrine System
A series of structures that control the action and reaction of the body in response to a stimulus from the environment.
What is the nervous system?
This lobe enables your most advanced cognitive thinking abilities. It lays just behind your forehead.
What is the frontal lobe?
This stage of NREM would be the easiest to wake someone up. Even though some may deny ever being asleep.
What is NREM 1?
What is dependence?
This makes up the central nervous system.
What is the brain and spinal cord?
This lobe is the largely designated area that is available for the general process of information. It also controls pain, taste, touch, and helps with understanding of objects, shapes, and space.
What is the parietal lobe?
What is NREM 2?
What are psychoactive drugs?
This is a set of glands that produces and releases hormones.
What is the endocrine system?
This lobe is the primary visual processing area of the brain.
What is the occipital lobe?
This stage of NREM is called the slow-wave sleep.
What is NREM 3?
This psychoactive drug like caffeine, nicotine, and more excite neural activity and speeds up bodily function.
What are stimulants?
This connects the central nervous system to the rest of the body.
What is the peripheral nervous system?
This lobe controls speech and hearing.
What is the temporal lobe?
This type of sleep is a recurring sleep stage during which your eyes move rapidly under your closed lids and you dream vividly.
What is REM?
These are sometimes called psychedelics, these are drugs that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of corresponding sensory input.
What are hallucinogens?
One controls your fight or flight response, while the other calms the body.
What is the sympathetic and parasympathetic division?
This is having awareness of the world around you this includes sight, sound, taste, hearing, and touch!
What is sensation?
This serves an important memory-related function by shifting through the day's experience and tying up loose ends.
What are dreams?
This psychoactive drug works by attaching to receptors in the brain and reducing the perception of pain and feelings of anxiety.
What are opioids?