BRAIN Flashcards

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1
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Longest cell in our body

A

Neuron

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2
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Gap between nerve

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Synpase

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2
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Memory

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Cerebrum

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3
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controls posture and balance

A

Cere๐–‡๐–Š๐–‘๐–‘um

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3
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Regulates body temperature Hunger, thrust & sleep

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Hypothalamus (Hunger)

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3
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Pain and Sensation

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Thalamus (Touch)

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3
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vision Hearing

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Mid Brain

Pupil size & reflex movements

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4
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Medulla Oblongata

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controls Automatic Nervous System (ANS)

Reapiration/heart beat/Digestion

๐‘ฉ๐‘ถ๐‘ต๐‘ฎ - ๐‘ฉ๐‘ถ๐‘ต๐‘ฎ (๐’‰๐’†๐’‚๐’“๐’•)

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4
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Pons

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connects Brain and spinal cord

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5
Q

Plant Hormones

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Auxin photoropism (response
towards light)
Gibberlin - germination/ flowering
Abscisic Acid inhibits growth -stops
*๐„๐ญ๐ก๐ฒ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ž ๐ ๐š๐ฌ๐ž๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ก๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ž - ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐ฉ๐ฌ
๐ข๐ง ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ ๐ซ๐ข๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ 

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6
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Thymus

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production of maturing of Immune Cells

between lungs

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7
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Thyroid

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metabolism
Butterfly shape

Hormones - T๐Ÿ’ - thyroxine
T๐Ÿ‘ - triiodothyronine

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8
Q

Largest Endocrine gland

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Throid gland

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8
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an autoimmune disorder that attack thyroid cells

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Hashimoto disease

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9
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Master Gland

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Pituitary gland

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9
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Throid related diseases

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Iodine deficiency -Goitre Cretinism
Hashimoto

10
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Pituitary gland produces

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Somatropin

10
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Somatropin
less amount
surplus amount leads to

A

dwarfism
Acromegaly - Gigantism

11
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Adrenal gland

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located above kidneys
Fight or Flight hormone

12
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Melatonin

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regulate sleep (melakuva)

12
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Adernal gland
Deficiency causes

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Addisonโ€™s disease

deficiency of the hormones cortisol and aldosterone

13
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Pancreas

A

Insulin & Glucagon

13
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Glycogen <======> Glucose

A

sugar level โ†ฅ hyper glycemia
Glucagon โžœ
Glycogen <=============> Glucose
โ‡ฝ Insulin
sugar level โ†ง hypo glycemia

14
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Melatonin released by

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Pineal gland

(pea-sized gland)

15
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Endocrine Exocrine releases

A

Hormone Enzyme

15
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Both Endo Exo

A

Pancreas

Endo - Insuin
Exo - Trypsin

16
Q

Directly into blood

A

Enodcrine - Hormone

Ductless gland

17
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through the duct

A

Enzyme

18
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love hormone

A

Oxytocin

(pitutary gland)

19
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Hypothalmus Hormones

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Dopamine
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)/ vasopressin
(regulate the bodyโ€™s water and salt )
Gondotropic