When we all fall asleep...
When travelers complain about traveling across time zones, they are referring to this.
What is Jet Lag
there are 2 types of these
What is Diabetes.
This is the hormone produced by both male and female.
Ware androgen and estrogen.
This term is when a man can't "get it up"
What is Impotence.
The amazing Professor of this class who also does her own research.
Who is Prof. Holiday
This is a natural hormone that is secreted 2 hours before you sleep.
What is Melatonin.
The body is regulating its temperature. This is similar to a house having a cooling and heating system.
What is Homeostasis.
The is the scientific term for periods and ovulation (its 28 days).
What is menstrual cycle
This is similar to paradoxical sleep.
What is REM sleep.
The course schedule and syllabus can be found here.
What is the Overview Section.
This is a German word that has to with the circadian rhythm.
What is Zeitgeber.
When your sodium is low in your body this is triggered.
What is Sodium Specific Hunger.
This term is described by the XXY chromosomes. it makes the person look more masculine.
what is Klinefelter syndrome
When you need water really bad.
What is Osmotic Thirst.
This the official association for most of our majors.
Who is the American Psychological Association.
This had another name but it is a step up from a coma.
What is Unresponsive Wakefulness Syndrome
This is released when glucose and insulin levels drop.
What is Glucagon
This term has to do with the overproduction of the adrenal glands thus creating Intersex people.
What is congenital adrenal hyperplasia
This hormone helps kidney absorb water from urine.
What is Antidiuretic Hormone.
This was our last Think, Pair ,Share
What is the reproductive system.
In a Polysomnograph , this is a sharp wave that shows temporary neuron firing.
What is K- complex.
This receptor limits food intake. if there is damage to this receptor then this can cause over eating.
What is Melanocortin.
This is when a person has an androgen deficiency.
What is Testicular Feminization
This is Neurotransmitter uses the hypothalamus to ell you when you are hungry.
What is Ghrelin.
This is a resource for all psychology majors.
Where is the Psychology Lab