Neurons/Brain
Cerebrum
What is the largest part of the brain?
Olfaction
What is another name for Smell？
Base of the brain.
Where is the pituitary gland?
4 to 6 L
How much blood does the average adult have?
Apex
Bottom of the heart that points left
Sulci
What are gyri separated by?
sweet, sour, salty, bitter, umami
What five tastes do people have？
Oxytocin and ADH
What hormones are released by the posterior pituitary?
Red blood cells
What are erythrocytes?
interventricular artery
Runs along with the great cardiac vein
The pineal gland
Posterior to the thalamus is what?
Eyelid
Covers the eye and protects from dust
Insulin and glucagon.
What hormones are released by the pancreas?
Spleen
what organ remains involved with lymphocyte production?
Serous epithelial tissue
What is epicardium made of?
Arbor Vitae
The cerebellum looks like cauliflower when cut in half but its technical name is......
Aqueous humor
Eyeball fluid, it circulates through anterior segment of eye
It has both endocrine (insulin) and exocrine (digestive enzymes) functions.
What is unique about the pancreas?
vascular spasm, platelet plug formation, and blood clotting
What are the three hemostatic mechanism?
Myocardium
Endocardium
What are the heart muscle layers?
Control the hearing and equilibrium
The Vestibulocochlear nerve's function is to.....
Pathway of sound vibration for middle ear.
Tympanic membrane, Malleus, Incus, Stapes, and then oval window that connects with inner ear.
They influence only specific tissues or target cells. A hormone can have difference effects on different target cells - due to different receptors.
What do hormones influence?
at first have all the organs needed but lose them during development. Lack of Nucleus, mitochondria, DNA
what lacks in blood cells?
Atrium → Ventricular → Artery
There are four chambers and two sets of valves in the human heart. The function of the valves is to control the flow of blood in a certain direction, but not backwards.