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59 Cards in this Set
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Nerves/neurons |
Part of the nervous system spread throughout the body. |
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What is a neuron |
A nerve cell |
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Spinal cord |
Part of the nervous system all nerves branch out from spinal column/cord. |
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Brain |
Part of the nervous system. |
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Brain |
Part of the nervous system. |
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What's the brain like |
Like the nucleus of the cell |
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Brain |
Part of the nervous system. |
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What's the brain like |
Like the nucleus of the cell |
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What does the brain control? |
Everything |
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Hormones |
A chemical substance that is formed in one part of the body. |
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What does the hormones do |
Travels through the blood and affects the function of cell elsewhere in the body. |
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Example of hormones |
Insulin and adrenaline |
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What creates the insulin |
Pancreas |
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Testes |
Male reproductive organ that releases eggs (reproductive system) |
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Ovaries |
Female reproductive organ that releases eggs (reproduction system) |
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Ovaries |
Female reproductive organ that releases eggs (reproduction system) |
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Stimuli |
A thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction. |
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Response |
What occurs because of stimuli/stimulus |
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Response |
What occurs because of stimuli/stimulus |
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Internal definition |
Inside (the body) |
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Response |
What occurs because of stimuli/stimulus |
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Internal definition |
Inside (the body) |
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External definition |
Outside (the body) |
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Response |
What occurs because of stimuli/stimulus |
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Internal definition |
Inside (the body) |
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External definition |
Outside (the body) |
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Sunlight...external? Or. Internal? |
External |
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Response |
What occurs because of stimuli/stimulus |
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Internal definition |
Inside (the body) |
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External definition |
Outside (the body) |
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Sunlight...external? Or. Internal? |
External |
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Hormones...external? Internal? |
Internal |
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Response |
What occurs because of stimuli/stimulus |
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Internal definition |
Inside (the body) |
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External definition |
Outside (the body) |
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Sunlight...external? Or. Internal? |
External |
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Hormones...external? Internal? |
Internal |
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Loud noise...external? Internal? |
External |
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Response |
What occurs because of stimuli/stimulus |
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Internal definition |
Inside (the body) |
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External definition |
Outside (the body) |
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Sunlight...external? Or. Internal? |
External |
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Hormones...external? Internal? |
Internal |
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Loud noise...external? Internal? |
External |
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Sugar... External? Internal? |
Internal |
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Response |
What occurs because of stimuli/stimulus |
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Internal definition |
Inside (the body) |
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External definition |
Outside (the body) |
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Sunlight...external? Or. Internal? |
External |
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Hormones...external? Internal? |
Internal |
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Loud noise...external? Internal? |
External |
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Sugar... External? Internal? |
Internal |
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Virus... External? Internal? |
Internal |
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Endocrine main function |
Regulates/controls the body to inprove its functions and stabilize the systems with hormones that are released by glands and travel through the blood stream. |
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Endocrine main function |
Regulates/controls the body to inprove its functions and stabilize the systems with hormones that are released by glands and travel through the blood stream. |
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Reproductive main function |
Reproducing an organ |
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Nervous main function |
Controls all other body systems with electrical pluses |
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Nervous main function |
Controls all other body systems with electrical pluses |
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When you have a virus... |
Your body will cause you to vomit to try to remove the virus from your system. |
