2 Chapter35
- 1. 35.1 There are 11 organ systems that work harmoniously to maintain homeostasis Travis Kirby
- 2. 35.1 Feedback inhibition helps maintain homeostasis by operating the body’s organs like a thermostat. Travis Kirby
- 3. 35.2 Function of nervous system is to control and coordinate the functions throughout the body, and to respond to internal and external stimuli
- 4. 35.2 Impulses are transmitted by neurotransmitters which use chemicals from a neuron
- 5. 35.3 The central nervous system functions like a computer, relaying messages, processing information, and analyzing it. Travis Kirby
- 6. 35.3 The peripheral nervous system is divided into two divisions: the sensory division and the motor division. Travis Kirby
- 7. 35.4 Pain receptors Thermoreceptors Mechanoreceptors Chemoreceptors Photoreceptors
- 8. 35.4 Sensory receptors react to sound, light and other specific stimuli
- 9. 35.5 Opiates mimic endorphins, which normally help to overcome sensations of pain Marijuana contains the active chemical THC, which produces temporary euphoria and disorientation
- 10. 35.5 Alcohol is a depressant and slows the rate at which the nervous system functions Travis Kirby