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Body and Behavior

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show Glia  
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carries messages away from the cell; give out   show
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show Dendrites  
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gap between the axon and dendrites   show
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carry info across synapse to neuron   show
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carries info between organs and central nervous system   show
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automatic body functions what we don't think about doing, ex breathing   show
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show Somatic  
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spinal cord and brain   show
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3 types of neurons   show
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The brain is broken into two hemispheres, connected by   show
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show Brain stem  
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monitors response to injury, blood pressure, reflexes (sneezing, laughing)   show
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show Reticular activating system (RAS)  
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show Pon  
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show Cerebellum  
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show limbic system  
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show Hypothalamus  
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show Thalamus  
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⅔ of the brain, has two hemispheres and 4 lobes covered by cerebral cortex   show
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show Left hemisphere  
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Controls left side of body Identifies patterns; gets us back after a walk around the block Controls artistic, holistic thinking, and imagination   show
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what does the frontal lobe do   show
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show hearing, music, understanding of speech, memories of nonverbal events, in the bottom near the brainstem  
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what does the occipital lobe do   show
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what does the parietal lobe do   show
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Chemical messengers that travel through the bloodstream, maintain growth and sexual development, handle metabolism   show
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show Glands  
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hypothalamus controls this gland, master gland bc its hormones trigger others   show
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show Thyroid gland  
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control speed of body functions, people with high levels usually don't get fat   show
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controls calcium used in bones, nerves function, muscle contraction, and blood clotting   show
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show Pineal body  
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immune system, recognizes and destroys invaders to the body   show
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show Adrenal gland  
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produces insulin, controlling sugar levels in bloodstream   show
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show ovaries/testicles  
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