Nerves and Hormones
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Nerves and HormonesQuestions
- How do hormones differ from enzymes and neurotransmitters?
- What are hormones?
- How is the endocrine system related to the nervous system?
- How do endocrine glands help maintain homeostasis?
- What are some examples of the fight-or-flight response?
- What is the pituitary gland?
- How do endorphins affect our emotions?
- What are tropic hormones?
- What are gonadotropins?
- How many axons does a neuron have?
- How are axons and dendrites alike?
- How do action potentials travel along the axon?
- What are some examples of action potentials?
- How does myelin affect neural transmission?
- How does hyperpolarization affect threshold potential?
- What are efferent neurons?
- How is the central nervous system protected from mechanical damage?
- What are spinal nerves?
- How do spinal nerves exit the spinal cord?
- What is the frontal lobe of the brain?
- What is temporal lobe of the brain?
- How are the cerebrum and cerebellum similar?
- What is the pons?
- What is the medula oblongata?
- What is the cerebrum?
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- What happens to hormones after they complete their function?
- What is the role of nerves and hormones in the human body?
- What is stress and what causes it?
- What is the hypothalamus gland?
- What are hormones responsible for?
- How do hormones maintain homeostasis?
- What is the function of the hypothalamus?
- What does the endocrine system do?
- What part of the nervous system would be immediately activated if you were attacked by a mugger?
- Does adrenaline increase the heart rate, blood pressure, and blood supply to skeletal muscles?
- What is the nervous system defined as?
- What is the "happy" hormone?
- Why are nerves and hormones important?
- How are nerves and hormones similar?
- How do nerves and hormones control the body's actions?
- How does nervous communication differ from hormonal communication in animals?
- How does nervous response differ from hormonal response?
- What is the difference between nervous control and hormone control of the bodily functions?
- What are the differences between the way the hormones and the nervous system coordinates body functions?
- Which hormone is sometimes referred to as the pregnancy hormone?
- Any idea about glands and ducts of our body?
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- What is the hormone secreted by a muscle cell and are the two hormones secreted by neurons?
- What is a synapse and what does it do?
- What are the parts of a reflex arc?
- What is the unit of nervous system?
- Where is the axon located?
- What is a two neuron arc?
- What is the function of a dendrite?
- What is a synaptic end bulb?
- How do impulses cross the synapse?
- In a neural pathway, what is a synapse?
- What happens at the synapse of two neurons?
- What is the structure of a neuron, and how are neural impulses generated?
- Transmission of the nerve impulse across a synapse is accomplished by the what?
- What is the structure of neuron and how are neural impulses generated and transmitted?
- What is a synapse? How do impulses travel over it?
- A message travels from neuron to the next in what sequence?
- What is the function of neurotransmitters?
- What are the three main parts of a neuron and how does an impulse travels through a neuron?
- How do brain cells work?
- What is a synapse and what does it do?
- What happens at a nerve synapse?
- Where do synapses occur in the spinal cord?
- What is a two neuron arc?
- What are the 3 parts of a nerve?
- What is the meaning of synapse?
- What is a neuron?
- What is the role of a dendrite?
- How are nerve impulses transmitted across a synapse?
- What happens when a nerve impulse reaches a synapse?
- What is the mechanism of nerve impulse transmission at the synapse?
- What is the basic unit of the nervous system?
- How would you descrive the transmission of a nerve impulse across a synapse?
- How would you summarize the events involved in the synaptic transmission of a nerve impulse?
- How do nerve signals pass through the synapse?
- How does a nerve impulse travel from one neuron to another?
- What is a nerve synapse?
- How many nerve synapses are in the human brain?
- How does nerve gas affect the synapse?
- How does a nerve synapse work?
- How are nerve synapses affected by learning?
- Why do peripheral neurons have long axons?
- What is the function of the synaptic terminal (part of the neuron)?
- How do neurotransmitters carry a nerve impulse from one cell to another?
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- What are the somatic nervous system, parasympathetic nervous system, sympathetic nervous system and ANS?
- What is the nature of FSH?
- What are teichoic acids?
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- Describe effects of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine?
- Describe the two factors that influence the rate of impulse propagation?
- By what is the hormone progesterone secreted? Is it the released ovum or the mature ovum in the ovary?
- What is the nervous system of an insect like?
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- What are the roles of the hormones FSH, LH, and DHEA. How are they all different? Please be specific :).
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- What is Dehydration synthesis AND Hydrolysis? include an example for each that would affect a living organism?
- True or false? Too concentrated blood is a signal for production of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) Thanks
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- What is a ganglion?
- What does estrogen do?
- What are the four hormones that regulate the menstrual cycle? Thanks