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nervous and endocrine systems,

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show (A)Central nervous system, (B)peripheral nervous system, (B1)somatic, (B2)autonomic, (B2a)sympathetic, and (B2b)parasympathetic  
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define: nervous system   show
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spinal cord   show
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show sensory nerves sending info to the brain  
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location of pancreas   show
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show messages between neurons  
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define a neural network   show
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show afferents travel to the spinal cord, the interneurons activate efferents that lead to muscles. none of this has anything to do with the brain.  
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show reflexes that automatically respond to pain  
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job of the peripheral nervous system   show
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show has afferent/efferent neurons; voluntary actions  
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show middle of the brain  
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job of the sympathetic system   show
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show below voice box  
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show communication system where glands secrete hormones in the blood and influence the brain and behavior  
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show organizes nervous system and body tissue in developmental stages  
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pituitary gland job   show
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show regulates body's rate of metabolism; alertness, energy, fat, skinny  
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too much of thyroxin results in?   show
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show above kidneys  
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job of the pancreas   show
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show hypoglycemia (fatigue)  
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show testosterone and estrogen; influences human development, sex characteristics  
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job of adrenal glands   show
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show underside of brain, connected to hypothalamus  
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job of the parasympathetic system   show
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show sends messages to and from the central nervous system for things involving breathing, digestion, circulation, emotions  
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efferent   show
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show releases melatonin, which controls sleep and wake cycles  
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cortisol   show
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adrenocortitrophic   show
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