Neuro physiology Flashcards

1
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Which are the systems helps to maintain homeostasis

A

Neuro
Endocrine

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2
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Nervous system is responsible for ?

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Behaviours
Emotions
Movements

Quick and rapid response

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3
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Endocrine system is responsible for?

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Production of hormones

Slow response since the hormone has to get into the bloodstream and go to the target sit to carry out the activity

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4
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Nervous system

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Sensory receptor( when you feel a touch) then you get the sensory input - you integrate it in the brain and then the movement occurs through motor output)

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5
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Action potential (Nerve impulse)

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signalling device, communicating with body cells and electrical impulses

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6
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The CNS

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compress 2 structures (brain and the spinal cord)

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7
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The PNS

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Compresses all the other nervous throughout the body ( all the cranial nerves)

ganglia ( Clusters of nerve cells outside the CNS)

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8
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Spinal Nerve

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Serves the blood supply of all the upper and lower limbs

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9
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Afferent ( Sensory nervous system)

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Smell, taste, hearing, balance, vision

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10
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Efferent ( Motor nervous system )

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Movement

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