Introduction Flashcards
How many types of tissue are there?
4
What are organs built from?
At least 2 different types of tissue
What are systems?
A group of tissues and organs working together to complete a task
11 in total
What does the hypothalamus regulate?
Hunger, thirst, sleep, wakefulness and body temp
What do the adrenal glands regulate?
Metabolic proceses, water balance, BP
What does the pituitary gland regulate?
Other endocrine glands
What does the parathyroid secrete hormones for?
Calcium absorption
What is the nervous system split into?
CNS and PNS
What is the CNS split into?
Spinal cord and brain
What is the PNS split into?
Cranial and spinal
What does the somatic NS use?
Ach
What is the autonomic NS split into?
Sympathetic and parasympathetic
What does the sympathetic NS use?
NA
What does the parasympathetic NS use?
Ach