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What are the components of control loops 1. Sensor mechanism 2. Integrator 3. Effector 4. Feedback
Urinary (sum of function) Maintains waste level & regulates PH level. Helps maintain constancy of water volume & balance of ions & other substances.
Reproductive (sum of function) Passes genetic code containing info for forming body & maintaining homeostasis of offspring.
Contralateral On the opposite side of the body.
Characteristics of Skeletal Muscle Excitability, contractility, extensibility
Graded Strength Principle Skeletal muscles contract with varying degrees of strength at different times.
Isotonic contractions Contraction in which the tone or tension within a muscle remains the same as the length of the muscle changes.
Isometric contactions Contractions in which the muscle length remains the same while the tension increases.
Central Nervous System (CNS) 1. Structural and functional center for the entire nervous system. 2. Consists of the brain and spinal cord. 3. Integrates and evaluates sensory information, and initiates outgoing response.
Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) 1. Cranial nerves originate in the brain. 2. Nerves that lie in the outer regions. 3. Spinal Nerves-Originate from the spinal cord.
Afferent Division Consists of all incoming sensory pathways.
Efferent Division Consists of all outgoing sensory pathways.
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