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What is the definition of homeostasis

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What is a stimulus?

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What is the difference between a stimulus and stimuli

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What is a receptor?

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What is a control center?

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What is an effector?

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What is a response?

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What is a thermoreceptor

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What is a mechanoreceptor

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What is a chemoreceptor?

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What is a Nociceptor?

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What is Vasoconstriction

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What is a shiver?

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What does it mean to denature?

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What is the pancreas?

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What is Glycogen?

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What is the Central Nervous System(CNS)?

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What is the Peripheral Nervous System(PNS)?

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What is the Somatic Nervous System (SNS)?

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What is the Autonomic Nervous System?

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What is a neuron?

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What are dendrites?

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What is the Soma?

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What is an Axon?

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What is an Axon Terminal?

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What is a synapse?

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What is a Sensory Neuron?

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What is an Interneuron?

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What is a Motor Neuron

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What is a Reflex Arc?

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Which order correctly shows how your body responds to a change?

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When you get cold, how do vasoconstriction and shivering work together?

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What happens to enzymes if your body temperature gets way too high?

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What happens right after you eat a big meal and your blood sugar goes up?

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What happens when your blood sugar drops too low because you haven’t eaten?

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Where does your body actually keep stored glucose and insulin.

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How does a message travel through a neuron and jump to the next cell?

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What is the correct path a message takes through the three types of neurons during a reaction?

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What is a negative feedback loop?

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What is a positive feedback loop?

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What happens if somebody’s negative feedback loop isn’t properly working?

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What happens is somebody’s positive feedback loop isn’t properly working?

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What is the difference between a normal nervous system and a reflex arc pathway?

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A runner’s body temperature rises during a marathon, and her brain trigger sweating and vasodilation to cool her down. What type of feedback loop is this?

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While walking barefoot, you step on a sharp thorn. Which path does the nerve pulse take?

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A patient has a fever of 41.5*C. Doctors try to lower it because extreme heat causes enzymes to:

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You consciously decide to stand up and grab water. Which nervous system divisions are responsible.

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What is the advantage of a reflex arc?

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How does an electrical impulse cross the fluid-filled synapse gap between neurons?