Skin
What are the three layers of skin?
What bone makes up the kneecap?
Patella
What muscle is used for chewing?
Masseter
What is a neurotransmitter?
A chemical used to send impulses/messages
What are the four lobes of the brain?
Frontal, Parietal, Temporal, Occipital
What is adipose tissue and its function?
What is the scientific name for our collar bone?
Clavicle
What muscle is used for kicking?
Sartorious
What is the role of Myelin Sheath?
Protect the Axon
What is the function of the hippocampus?
Memory, Learning
What are sebaceous glands and their function?
Sweat glands, help regulate temperature
What bone makes up the bottom of our vertebrae, and connected the hip bones together?
Sacrum
What are the three types of muscles and their location in the body?
Cardiac muscle - heart
Smooth muscle - intestines
Skeletal muscle - attached to bones
Dopamine is a Neurotransmitter for...?
Pleasure and satisfaction
"Feel good" neurotransmitter
What is the function of the corpus callosum
Allow left and right hemispheres to communicate
Name two of the three types of receptors in the skin
Temperature, Pressure, Pain
What two bones are found in the lower leg?
Tibia, Fibula
What is ATP? Why is it important?
Energy Molecule, needed for muscle contractions
Send information to muscles to stimulate movement
What is the function of the cerebellum?
Coordination and Balance
Which of the temperature receptors are deeper in the dermis?
Cold
What are 3 irregular bones?
Cranium, Mandible, Vertebrae, Sacrum, Patella, Scapula, (Sternum), Coccyx, etc.
How is ATP used during a muscle contraction?
Allows Myosin to bind and pull Actin
Sensory Neurons have what function?
Receive information from the senses and convey that information to the brain
What are the functions of the four lobes of the brain?
F- decision making, judgement
T- auditory info
P- sensory, motor, language
O- visual info