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9 Cards in this Set
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What are the various types of pathogens |
Viruses Fungi Parasites Extoparasites ( fleas ,lice ) |
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What are some non-infectious diseases |
Cancer Diabetes |
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Roles of the nervous system |
To transmit signals throughout the body |
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Roles of the endocrine system |
Is the make up of glands to produce hormones to regulate the body |
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What's the central component of the nervous system |
It's the brain and the spinal cord |
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What's the peripheral nervous system |
The peripheral nervous system is made up of the nerve fibers that branch off from the spinal cord |
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What's the basic neutron structure |
Cell body Nucleus Nucleolus Dendrites The axon |
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What's the reflex arc |
The nerves that give you reflexes |
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What are the importance endocrine glands and the hormones produced |
Pineal glands: helps maintain reproductive hormones Pituitary glands : these hormones control other glands Pancreas: produces insulin Ovaries:progesterone and estrogen Testes : testosterone thyroid gland: helps metabolism Adrenal glands: metabolism and adrenaline |
