Nervous System Review Sheet 1. List three functions of the nervous system and give a specific example of each. • Reception of stimuli from environment (internal or external) and relay of info to CNS (Sensory division of PNS) – e.g. Receptors in your ear send a signal to the brain when the bell rings. • Integration of stimuli to decide on a response (CNS) – e.g. Your brain receives the signal that the bell is ringing‚ along with signals from your eyes that tell you it is time for class
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Christian Martinez Professor Gessner UCC 101 12 December 2012 Career Success Paper In order to be successful in life‚ one must work hard in what they want to achieve or they will be considered an under-achiever. Nobody wants to be named an under-achiever because that basically means that you failed to enhance your educational skill in what you desired to learn and be successful in. In order to succeed‚ you must know what you want out of life and then take the time and determination to prosper
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he nervous system is the communication network of the body. It consists of a complex collection of nerves and specialized cells‚ called neurons‚ that transmit messages across the different parts of the body in order for it to function and react correctly. They are known as the building blocks of the nervous system. Structurally they have long extensions that extend out from the cell body. There are two types of these extensions; dendrites‚ which are extensions of the neurons that receive signals
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As you grow up‚ you become more aware of the different types of genres for movies. Everyone has their own opinions towards their favorite movies or what types of genres they like. Movies control feeling‚ provide advice and life lessons‚ bring happiness and sadness. They can also be very scary and put scary thoughts in your head and bring technology to the next level by showing something that this society does not have today like see through cell phones. The three greatest genres of movies‚ are Action
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Should housework be an assumed responsibility of either spouse? ASSIGNMENT NUMBER FIVE (CH.12-13) 1. Regardless of whether the family is a dual-income family or not marriage is about compromise. With compromise comes accommodation. One couple might have a partner who works longer hours or has a more strenuous job. To accommodate the partner‚ the other spouse might have to do more of the house work. One partner might have more responsibilities than another but in the end it should be equally
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The Nervous System The nervous system is the most complex part of the body‚ as they govern our thoughts‚ feelings‚ and bodily functions. It is an important factor in science because it can lead to new discoveries for cures or diseases. The studies of the nervous system helped lower death rates from heart disease‚ stroke‚ accidents‚ etc. The nervous system is a network of neurons (nerve cells) that that sends information to the brain to be analyzed. Neurons live both in and outside the central nervous
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break in the skin (skin wounds) • Insect bites and stings‚ animal bites‚ or human bites • Ulcers from diabetes or a blockage in the blood supply (ischemia) • Use of corticosteroid medications or medications that suppress the immune system • Wound from a recent surgery Staphylococcus and streptococcus bacteria are the most common causes of cellulitis. The skin normally has many types of bacteria living on it. When there is a break in the skin‚ however‚ bacteria can enter the
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Chapter 14 Vocabulary: The Autonomic Nervous System 1. Autonomic Nervous System - Consists of motor neurons that innervate smooth and cardiac muscle‚ and glands; make adjustments to ensure optimal support for body activities; operate via subconscious control; also called the involuntary nervous system or general visceral motor system. 2. Preganglionic Neuron – First neuron that resides in the brain or spinal cord. 3. Preganglionic Axon – Synapses with the second motor neuron; thin
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entertain‚ and provoke laughter from the audience. They provide a momentary escape from day-to-day life. (Dirks‚ “Main Film Genres”) Body Paragraphs Romance Romantic films are based off of stories in which the central struggle is between two people who want to win or keep the love of one another. (Pearson‚ “Create your Screenplay”) Animated Animations are collections of illustrations that are photographed frame-by-frame then played in a quick session. They tend to have
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Flexible Labour Markets. - Benefits and Disadvantages Flexible labour markets involve a minimum of government intervention‚ they are labour markets which work efficiently and are competitive. Many supply side economists argue flexible labour markets are of great importance in reducing unemployment and improving the competitiveness of the economy. Advantages: 1. Opportunity to exploit 24-hour economy 2. Contributes to an improvement in the inflation-unemployment trade off 3. Flexible wages
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