Nervous Nellie
The Eyes Have It
Say What?
You Are What You Eat
Cushings, Diabetes, Addisons-Oh My!
100
This part of the nervous system controls involuntary nervous system function and is know as
What is the autonomic nervous system?
100
The space in front of the iris is known as
What is the anterior chamber?
100
The eardrum is also known as
What is the tympanic membrane?
100
This is the longest part of the small intestine.
What is the jejunum?
100
This structure produces 7 different hormones
What is the anterior pituitary gland?
200
This part of the brain is responsible for learning, intelligence and awareness.
What is the cerebrum?
200
This is the outer fibrous layer and is also known as the "white" of the eye.
What is the sclera?
200
This structure connects the middle ear with the pharynx
What is the eustachian tube?
200
How many upper incisors do ruminants have?
What is zero (or none)?
200
This hormone is the primary hormone to regulate calcium levels in the body.
What is PTH?
300
This part of the brain is essential for coordinated body movement, balance, posture and complex reflexes.
What is the cerebellum?
300
These photoreceptors are more receptive to color and detail.
What are the cones?
300
The receptors for hearing are located here.
What is the cochlea (or Organ of Corti would also be acceptable)?
300
The rumen is a series of muscular sacs separated from each other by long, muscular folds called?
What are pillars?
300
These endocrine glands are located in the abdomen near the kidneys.
What are the adrenal glands?
400
Cranial nerve #10 is also known as
What is the vagal nerve?
400
The third eyelid is also known as
What is the nictitating membrane?
400
Most of the ear structures are housed within this skull bone.
What is the temporal bone?
400
Bile acids are made here.
What is the liver?
400
This hormone stimulates the liver to release glucose.
What is glucagon?
500
The electrical difference in charges across a neuron cell membrane is known as
What is the resting membrane potential?
500
This is the blind spot in the retina.
What is the optic disc?
500
This sense provides knowledge of body position and movement.
What is proprioception?
500
All other steroids can be made from this.
What is cholesterol?
500
The stomach secretes this hormone that stimulates the stomach to secrete acid and digestive enzymes and increase gastric motility.
What is gastrin?
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