Nervous System Flashcards

(46 cards)

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central ns

A

brain and spinal cord

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peripheral ns

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Web of nerves carrying messages to and from the rest of the body

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3
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flow of info

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stmulas >detect >sensory>cns>motor>response

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4
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what is the tiny space between the nerves

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synapses

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5
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relay

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is the line

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6
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function of brain

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controls and Co ordinates with all nerves

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7
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spinal cord

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relays impulses between nerves

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8
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sensory

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carries impulses towards the cns from muscles and body organs

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9
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motor

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carries impulses away from cns and towards muscles and body organs

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10
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what is a reflex

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impulse respond

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11
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what is the reflex for

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to protect us from harm

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12
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what does cerebrum do

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controls thought and memorise

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13
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cerebellum

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controls balance and walking

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14
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medulla

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controls heart and breathing

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15
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what does endocrine glands do

A

realeas hormones

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16
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what happens if you drink to much water

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have to pee more

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17
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what happens if you do drink enough water

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produce less pee

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18
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does water levels have to stay the same

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Yeah

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19
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what happens when sugar levels increase

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pancreas produces more insulin >the a message goes to liver to make the glucose into glycogen

20
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what happens when a sperm cells and egg cells come together

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it becomes a zygote

21
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in plants the egg cells are made in the

22
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in plants the sperm cells are made in

23
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discrete variation is

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yes and no answers

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continuous

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is measurable difference

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dominant
only need one copy
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recessive
need 2 copy of the gene
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phenotype
the way something looks
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True breeding
off spring and patient show the same characteristics
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alleles
are different forms of the same genetic
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homozygous
same alleles
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hertrozygous
2 different alleles
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the direction the xylem
up and is dead
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the direction of phloem is
down and alive
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the system of the heart
in from vein then into atrium then into ventricle then into arteries
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left side
bumps blood all around the body and it comes from the lungs
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right side
goes to the lungs and come from whole body
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arteries
take blood away from heart
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veins
take blood towards heart
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coronary
is thinking so let's oxygen go into cells
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trecha
long tube
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bronchitis
splits into two off the trechus
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bronchioles
comes off of the bronchus and splits again and again
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alveolis
are tiny sacks of air
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small intestine
is to absorbed food into blood stream
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the lacteal
gets fat into it
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small intestine
is think so absorbed glucose and amid acids