The Nervous and Endocrine System

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Decks in this class (12)

1. Neuronal Structure and Function
What are neurons 1,
What are action potentials 2,
What is synaptic transmission 3
19  cards
1. Neuronal Structure and Function Part 2
What are glial cells 1,
What is the function of schwann c...,
What is the function of oligodend...
12  cards
2. Synaptic Transmission
What is a synapse 1,
What are electrical synapses 2,
What are chemical synapses 3
12  cards
3. Functional Organization of the Nervous System
What is the sensory function of t...,
What is the integrative function ...,
What is the motor function of the...
17  cards
4. Anatomical Organization of the Nervous System
What is white matter 1,
What is gray matter 2,
What is tract 3
20  cards
4. Anatomical Organization of the Nervous System Part Two
What are the two divisions of the...,
What is the function of the thala...,
What main gland does the hypothal...
21  cards
4. Anatomical Organization of the Nervous System Part 3
What is the meninges 1,
What is the location of the adren...,
What nervous system is the adrena...
12  cards
5. Sensation and Perception Part 1
What is the definition of sensati...,
What is the definition of percept...,
What are exteroreceptors 3
22  cards
5. Sensation and Perception Part 2
What is loudness 1,
What is the auditory cortex 2,
What is stereophonic hearing 3
21  cards
5. Sensation and Perception Part 3
Where is opsin located and what i...,
What is retinal 2,
Where do rods and cones synapse 3
21  cards
6. The Endocrine System
What are the two major control sy...,
What is the main signal of the en...,
What is a hormone 3
18  cards
6. Endocrine System Part 2
What is homeostasis 1,
What are tropic hormones 2,
What is the main form of feedback...
14  cards

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