This is the hormone that is released during times of stress/danger...
Adrenaline (Epinephrine)
100
In order from stimulus to effector, what are the 3 types of neurons involved in a reflex arc...
What is Sensory, Interneuron, Motor Neuron.
100
These three parts of the brain control thinking, movement, and heart rate...
What is the Cerebrum, Cerebellum, and Medulla.
100
These structures detect environmental stimuli...
What is sensory organs/sensory receptors.
100
Hormones are transported by this human body system...
What is the Circulatory System.
200
This gland releases insulin...
What is the pancreas (Islets of Langerhans)
200
Space between the axon terminal of one neuron and the dendrites of the next neuron...
What is the synapse.
200
This transmits nerve impulses from the brain to the Peripheral Nervous System...
What is the spinal cord.
200
Specialized nerve endings in our finger can detect changes in pressure on the skin. These nerve endings are functioning as this...
What is Receptors.
200
This gland releases thyroxine which controls metabolism...
What is the Thyroid.
300
This hormone lowers blood sugar by signaling cells to take in glucose from the bloodstream...
What is insulin.
300
Temperature and light can stimulate a nerve impulse, they are examples of this...
What is Stimuli.
300
Loss of memory as a result of an accident would damage this part of the brain...
What is the Cerebrum.
300
This part of a neuron detects a stimulus and starts a nerve impulse...
What are the dendrites.
300
These are the hormones released from the male and female gonads respectively...
What is testosterone and estrogen.
400
This hormone regulates calcium and phosphate metabolism...
What is parathormone
400
Association:
Neurons are to neurotransmitters as endocrine glands are to this...
What is hormones.
400
This part of the brain controls the endocrine system...
What is the hypothalamus.
400
Two examples of effectors would be...
What is Muscles and Glands.
400
Negative feedback between the pituitary gland and the thyroid means that when thyroxine levels in the blood are low, the pituitary gland releases this hormone to increase thyroxine levels...
What is Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH).
500
Hormones produced by the pituitary gland cause other glands of the body to do this...
Stimulates production of hormones in those glands
500
A blood clot in a cerebral blood vessel that might result in brain damage is called this...
What is Stroke.
500
Involuntary control of breathing rate, heart rate, and blood pressure comes from this part of the brain...
What is the medulla oblangotta.
500
Damage to the motor neuron of a reflex arc would prevent this from happening...
What is contraction of a muscle.
500
These structures in the cell membrane bind with hormones...