Nervous System
Nerve Cells are called
Neurons
What are the three sections of the ear
outer, middle, and inner ear
Part of the eye that has color
Iris
What are the 4 different types of touches that your receptors pick up on
Touch
Pain
Pressure
Temperature
The different parts of the body that produces hormones
Gland
Support Cells are called
Glial Cells
Vibrates in the ear when sound hits it
Eardrum
Cells that send information from the eyes to the brain
Photoreceptors
Taste bud
What gland produces horomones for the Fight or flight response
Adrenal gland
A type of glial cell that provides nutrients to neurons
Astrocytes
A spiral-shaped organ filled with fluid and hair cells that convert vibrations into electrical signals.
Cochlea
The cells in the back of the eye that senses color and the cells that see light
Rods
The space behind your nose that connects to the back of your throat
nasal cavity
This gland regulates gamete cells
Gonads
Known as the master gland found in the brain
Pituitary Gland
The visible part of the ear that collects sound.
Pinna
The part of the eye tht allows light to enter
lens
The special receptors to pick up on smell
Olfactory
It increases the energy production, oxygen consumption, and protein structure of cells
Thyroid Gland
The part of the nervous system that allows people to rest and digest
Parasympathetic system
Three bones of the ossicles that amplify sounds
malleus or hammer, anvil or incus, and stapes or stirrup
The name of the back of the eye that holds the sight cells
Retina
The area that connects your nostrils
Septum
Immature T cells (type of white blood cell) travel to develop into fully functional immune cells.
Thymus