Endocrine System 🔥
target cell
the name of pain receptors
nociceptors
The two types of diabetes
Type I and Type II
the king / master gland of the endocrine system
hypothalamus
The cell that makes up the myelin sheath in the PNS
Schwann cells
this part of the eye controls the lens
what is ciliary body? (anything similar works)
The structure that is eventually broken down/warped when you get Multiple Sclerosis.
Myelin Sheath
the endocrine gland that controls metabolism the most
Thyroid Gland
The point during an action potential when the voltage-gated ion channels open
When the cell reaches threshold potential (-55 mV)
one of the five primary taste sensation that tastes pleasant savory tastes
umami
The hormone secreted in excess when you have Acromegaly.
HGH (accept GH)
the type of hormone that is made up of chains of amino acids
peptide hormones
The ninth cranial nerve (include name and function)
glossopharyngeal (sensory, motor, parasympathetic)
the sensory organ whose nerves connect directly to the brain
The type of smell loss that involves a distorted or altered sense of smell.
Dysosmia
The hormone that suppresses the action of Growth Hormone and some pancreas hormones
Somatostatin
The two centers that control inhalation and exhalation are located here.
Pons
The ciliary muscle does this to aid for distant vision
ciliary muscle relaxes
Toric Lenses