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1
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____ neurons carry stimulus towards the CNS while ___ neurons carry impulses away from the CNS

A

Sensory / motor

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2
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The action of chewing food is controlled by the ___ division of the nervous system and digestion of food is controlled by the ____ division of the nervous

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Somatic / autonomic

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3
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What is the relation in muscle contraction

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Stimulated by neurotransmitters release in synapse, actin and myosin stay the same length, contractions use atp

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4
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Neuron

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Axon sends stimulus to the terminal, terminal releases neurotransmitters, cell body has metabolic activities
Dendrite sends stimulus to the body

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5
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Transecting injuries to the spinal cord affect

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Somatic and autonomic system

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6
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What muscle tissue types is voluntary

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Skeletal

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7
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For the proper functioning of muscles, the cellular energy of atp is

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Needed for both muscle contraction and release

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8
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What neuromuscular disorders affects both voluntary and involuntary muscles

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Muscular dystrophy

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9
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Female gametes are called __ and contain a set __ of chromosomes

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Ova / 23

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10
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What structures is part of both the male urinary and reproductive system

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Urethra

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11
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Typically, egg and sperm meet for fertilization in

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Fallopian tubes

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12
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Male gametes are produced in the ___ and mature in the ___

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Testes / epididymis

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13
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In the female system, the hormone FSH stimulates __ and LH stimulates

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Follicle development / ovulation

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14
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Meiosis is to gametes as fertilization is to __

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Zygote

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15
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What are parts of the male reproduction system

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Urethra, epididymis prostate gland

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16
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The female gonads are the ___ whose function is to ___

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Ovaries / produce eggs and estrogen

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17
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What does corpus luteum

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Produces progesterone

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18
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Gland secretion of earwax

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Ceruminous

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19
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Gland secretion of sebum oil

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Sebaceous gland

20
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What does the pituitary gland secrete

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FSH & growth hormone

21
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What is the gland that secretes sweat

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Eccrine

22
Q

What does thermoregulation do to cool the body

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Cutaneous vasodilation cools the body by allowing more heat to be released from the blood through the surface of the skin

23
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The integumentary system protects the body by ___

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Providing a large surface area through which metabolic wastes are excreted

24
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What is the apocrine sweat gland

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Produces perspiration that has an odor and possible sex

25
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What does sebum do

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Moisturizes skin and hair

26
Q

Eccrine is ___

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Primary perspiration involved in evaporative cooling

27
Q

Thermoregulation

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Perspiration allows for evaporative cooling

28
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Cutaneous vasoconstriction

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Reduces the amount of heat that can leave the body by restricting the blood flow to the skin

29
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The epidermis ___

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Is a major component of the innate immune system

30
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Apocrine glands are located

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In the groin and arm pits

31
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Hair is located

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Produced from the epithelial tissue that dips down into the dermis to form hair follicles

32
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Endocrine system

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Secretes chemical messengers from ductless gla nds

33
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The hormones insulin and glucagon

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Work together towards maintenance of homeostatic levels of glucose in the blood

34
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What are hormones

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Are chemical messages secreted by endocrine glands that travel in the bloodstream to their target site

35
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Testosterone

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Secreted by the testes and In small quantities in the adrenal glands of men and women

36
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What is hyperthyroidism

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Is the overproduction of thyroid hormone

37
Q

Positive feedback is present in the ____

A

Relationship between oxytocin, cervix stretching and uterine contractions

38
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Follicle stimulating hormone

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secreted by the anterior pituitary gland which promotes the formation of ova or sperm.

39
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Insulin

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Lowers blood glucose

40
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Growth hormone

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produced in the anterior pituitary gland to stimulate tissue growth

41
Q

Thymus produces

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t-cells

42
Q

what is the tube that delivers urine to the urinary bladder

A

ureter

43
Q

bowmans capsule

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collects filtrate that has left the blood from the glomerulus

44
Q

collecting duct

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delivers urine to the renal pelvis

45
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glomerulus

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passes water glucose wastes and electrolytes from the blood

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