Chapter 29 Test

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The pituitary gland is found in the
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There are ____ major lobe(s) of the brain
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When someone has a ______ it takes larger doses of a drug to produce the same effect
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This part of the brain controls balance and coordination
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What physically disconnected system helps control growth, development and responses to the environment.
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Which part of a nerve cell receives information from surrounding cells?
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Which lobe of the brain contains the sensory cortex responsible for touch?
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Which lobe of the brain is responsible for processing information on vision, color recognition
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_______ hormones do not enter the cell but bind to receptors on the cell membrane
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What is a neurotransmitter?
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In the eye, which cells detect light?
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The phone rings and you answer it. The movement which occurs to answer the phone was trigger by a signal from the brain carried along the
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Cells that transmit electrical signals or impulses and compose the nervous system are called
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Chemical signals made by the endocrine system are called
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Something that causes a response is know as a
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Which division of the nervous system interprets messages and coordinates activity? Integration happens here
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Which gland controls growth, reproduction and body temperature and stimulates other glands?
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The physiological need for a substance is called
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Which system is know as fight of flight?
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Which type of receptors detect light?
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specialized cells in the cochlea that contain mechanoreceptors that detect vibration allow us to
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Where are most organelles of a nerve cell found?
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What physically connected network coordinates voluntary and involuntary actions?
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Which division of the nervous system contains the spinal cord?
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Which division of the PNS is under voluntary control?
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The phone rings and you answer it. The sound of the phone ringing triggers a signal which is carried to the brain by
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Which components are controlled by the brainstem?
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Which system transfers messages from the body to the brain and the brain to the body?