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1
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Types of cells in brain

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Neurons and neuroglia

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Neurons

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Carry messages

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Neuroglia

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Supports neurons

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Cerebrum

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Coordinates movement and balances body heat

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Cerebellum

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Posture, balance, subconscious muscle movement

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Brain stem

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Heartbeat and breathing and controls movements of eyes, face, neck, and mouth

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Medulla Oblongata

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Swallowing and Defecating

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Cerebral Cortex

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Processes information; senses, motor, thought/judgement

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Corpus Callosum

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Communication link between hemispheres

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Frontal Lobes

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Speech, thought, voluntary muscle movements

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Caudate Nuclei

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Responsible for coordinating movement

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Reticular formation

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Filtering sensory input and analyzing this info; essential to consciousness, awareness, and sleep

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13
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Brains with ADHD

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Neurotransmitters dopamine

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14
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Brains without ADHD

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Less dopamine or extra dopamine reuptake receptors

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Dendrites

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Collects electrical signals

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Cell body

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Contains nucleus and Organelles

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Axon

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Delivers electronic signals

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Nucleus

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Guide axon

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Synapse

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Gap between neuron

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Neurotransmitter

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Chemical Messenger

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Vesicles

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Tiny sacs that hold tranmitters

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Receptors

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The place where neuro transmitters fit

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Reuptake Receptor

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Return neurotransmitters to vesicle

24
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Steps in order of nerve impulse and synaptic transmission

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Action potential, Repolarization, Hyperpolarization, refractory period

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Dopamine

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Controls emotion and complex movement

26
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Other treatments for ADHD

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Ritalin, other medication, psychotherapy, behavioral therapy, social skills training, combination therapy

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Disease

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Disorder of function with a distinct group of symptoms, signs or anatomical changes - allergies

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Chronic Disease

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A disease lasting longer than one year

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Infectious disease

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Illness cause by germs - Covid

30
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Autoimmune Disease

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Your immune system attacks your bodies healthy cells

31
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Bacterial disease

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Bacteria damages cells and can damage tissue

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Viral Disease

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Viruses either kill cells or disrupt cell function

33
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What four ways can pathogens be transmitted

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Airborne, physical, sexual, animal

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Blood

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Send out WBC and antibodies to fight disease

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Red Bone Marrow

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Creates red and white blood cells and platelets

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lymphatic System

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Host lymph nodes, plasma cells, and spleen

37
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Three lines of defense

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Physical and chemical barriers, non-specific innate responses and specific adaptive responses

38
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Components of internal innate immune system

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Physical Barriers, cellular component, and humoral response

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Phagocytes

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Surrounds and kills microorganisms, ingest foreign material, removes dead cells

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Natural killer cells

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Control several tumors and microbial infections from spreading

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Basophils

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Defends your body against allergens, pathogens, and parasites

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Protein

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Indicate the presence of pathogens to the phagocytes

43
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List steps of inflammatory response

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Inflammatory inducers, Inflammatory sensors, Inflammatory mediators, tissue function

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Lymphocytes

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White blood cells like the natural killer, B, and T cells located in lymph

45
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Antigens

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Toxins that induce the immune response

46
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steps of response during adaptive immunity

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Encounter, Activation, Attack, and Memory

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T cells

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Wipe out infected or cancerous cells

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B Cells

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Create antibodies