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Olfactory Nerve - Answer CN I; sense of smell; sensory function Occipital Nerve - Answer CN II; sense of vision; sensory function Oculomotor Nerve - Answer CN III; controls muscles that move the eye, lift the eyelid, change pupil diameter; motor function Trochlear Nerve - Answer CN IV; controls superior oblique eye muscle; motor function Trigeminal Nerve - Answer CN V; somatic sensation from face, chewing movements; both sensory and motor function Abd...

Basic organization and functions of CNS - Answer brain and spinal cord- integrate, process, and coordinate sensory data and motor commands Basic organization and functions of PNS - Answer somatic nervous system and autonomic nervous system (SNS and ANS) autonomic nervous system (ANS): broken down into? - Answer sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system autonomic nervous system (ANS): definition? - Answer controls subconscious actions, contractions of smooth ...

orbicularis oris - Answer closes lips orbicularis oculi - Answer closes eyelid frontalis - Answer raises eyebrows and wrinkles forehead procerus - Answer moves and wrinkles nose zygomaticus major - Answer elevates corner of the mouth zygomaticus minor - Answer elevates corner of the mouth depressor anguli oris - Answer depresses angle of mouth mentalis - Answer wrinkles chin nasalis - Answer flares nostrils buccinat...

4 types of tissue - Answer epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous epithelial tissue - Answer - Covers body and open surfaces, lines body cavities and organ cavities, forms glands - Lining, covering, and glandular Functions: physical protection, selective permeability, secretions, and sensations Connective tissue - Answer - Most diverse, abundant, and widely distributed of tissues - General functions are to support, protect, and bind organs -All contain some c...

active processes - Answer ∙ Require energy (typically coupled either directly or indirectly to ATP hydrolysis) ∙ Substance must be moved against its concentration gradient (active transport) ∙Membrane -bound vesicle must be released (vesicular transport) active transport - Answer ∙Movement of a solute AGAINST its concentration gradient ∙ Source of energy determines whether movement is primary or secondary primary active transport - Answer ∙ Uses energy dire...

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The endocrine system is responsible for _ _ _ _ _ _ through the release of hormones. - Answer The endocrine system is responsible for regulating a range of bodily functions through the release of hormones. Hormones are secreted by the ______ of the endocrine system, traveling through the ______stream to various organs and tissues in the body. The hormones then tell these organs and tissues what to do or how to _______. - Answer Hormones are secreted by the glands of the endocrine ...

spinal cord - Answer Most connections between the brain and the rest of the body occur through the the psyche - Answer Aristotle argued that _____ is responsible for life, and its departure from the body results in death. bonobo chimpanzees - Answer In the wild, _____ have one distinct call to attract others to a feeding locations and another call to initiate a trip. Anglo-Saxon - Answer Brain is a(n) _____ word. mentalism. - Answer The notion that the n...

How are neurons similar to other cells in the body? - Answer They have all of the organelles that other cells have, as well as a plasma membrane like other cells How are they different? - Answer -They DIFFER from other cells in their morphology (shape), and in that they are generally postmitotic. -They also DIFFER (sort of) from other cells in that they communicate with each other (lots more on this soon too). nucleolus - Answer A structure within the nucleus of a cell...

perceptual constancy - Answer Our tendency to see objects as unchanging while the stimuli from them change in size, shape, color, and brightness is called __________ ___________. relative to - Answer The brain computes an object's brightness ______________(relative to/independent of) surrounding objects. relative luminance - Answer The perception of brightness constancy depends on the amount of light an object reflects relative to its surroundings, called __________ __...

The most striking impairment suffered by Henry Molaison (patient H.M.) was a. prosopagnosia. b. anterograde amnesia. c. retrograde amnesia. d. episodic amnesia. - Answer b Patient K.C. a. could acquire new episodic knowledge with careful training. b. could not access memories of his own past. c. could not acquire new semantic knowledge, even with careful training. d. suffered damage to the dorsolateral thalamus. - Answer b Episodic memory concerns a. general knowledge....

From Figure 1.8, list some endocrine glands in the body. - Answer Hypothalamus= control or hormone secretion. Pineal gland= reproductive maturation; body rhythms. Pituitary gland: anterior= hormone secretion by thyroid, adrenal cortex, and gonads, growth. Posterior= water balance; salt balance. Thyroid= growth and development; metabolic rate. Adrenal glands: adrenal cortex= salt and carbohydrate metabolism; inflammatory reactions. Adrenal medulla= emotional arousal (epinephrine). Panc...

Central Nervous System - Answer Brain and Spinal Cord Peripheral Nervous System - Answer All other nerves in body besides brain and spinal cord Autonomic Nervous System - Answer Internal organs, everything in body that is automatic Somatic Nervous System - Answer Skeletal muscle voluntary Sympathetic Nervous System - Answer Activates fight or flight response Parasympathetic Nervous System - Answer Slows down fight or flight response, relaxes ...

What part of a neuron contains the organelles responsible for basic metabolic processes of the cell? - Answer Cell body/ Soma (Mitochondria) Name the part of the neuron where the cell receives synaptic signals from other neurons? - Answer Dendrite Which part of the neuron is responsible for transmitting signals away from the soma and toward another cell? - Answer Axon At a synapse, what do we call the neuron that is sending the signal, and what do we call the neuron th...

Hippocampus - Answer Memory Amygdala - Answer Emotion Why study Brain and Behavior? - Answer How the brain produces both behavior and human consciousness are major unanswered scientific questions A question of the relationship between physics and psychology Chambers "hard problem" - Answer Given a universe f matter and energy, why is there such a thing as consciousness? Biological Psychology - Answer The study of physiological, evolutionary and de...

Heritability - Answer the amount of variation in a characteristic that is due to genes Sex-Linked Gene - Answer gene that is present on a sex chromosome (i.e. color blindness) Sex-Limited Gene - Answer gene that can be present on both sex chromosome, but it only is expressed on one DNA - Answer double stranded helix with 4 base pairings that is made up of genes Chromosome - Answer threadlike structure that is made up of DNA Transcription - Answer ...

Where is motor cortex? - Answer Frontal lobe What does the Brainstem consist of? - Answer medulla, pons, midbrain Function of the medulla - Answer Controls vital reflexes/bottom of BS Function of pons - Answer - Involved in Sleep/REM sleep -Major source of Nor-epinephrine Function of the midbrain - Answer - Reflexive orienting to visual and auditory stimuli -Intrinsic/descending pain control - 2 major sources of dopamine (substantia Nigra and VTA) ...

acute physical stressors - Answer short term events that usually are not affiliated with long term stress ex: a lion, an audition, a speeding ticket chronic physical stressors - Answer emotional pressures that one has suffered for a long time that they feel they have no control over ex: drought, famine, parasites psychological, social stressors - Answer pressures that stem from emotional stress on one's relationships and close ties ex: career, traffic, mort...

Define Circadian Rhythem - Answer Rhythms that last ~24 hours Examples of Circadian Rhythem - Answer -Body temperature -Hormone levels (melatonin, etc) -Sensitivity to drugs -Sleep/Wake Define Zeitgeber - Answer "time-giver" Example of Zeitgeber - Answer light Define entrain - Answer Process of synchronizing a biological rhythm to an environmental stimulus Define Free-run - Answer Without cues about the time of day What is the retino...

Where do sensation and perception occur? - Answer Sensation - sensory organ Perception - the brain What is the law of specific nerve energies? - Answer Each sensory receptor is designed to respond to a specific band of energy What is the retinal circuitry? - Answer Receptors -> (Horizontal cell) -> Bipolar cell -> (Amacrine cell) -> Ganglion cell Acuity-Sensitivity Tradeoff - Answer Acuity - clearest image in fovea Sensitivity - periphery motion (ca...