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AP Biology - Human Body Systems
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(Nervous) The Pons
is a message station between several areas of the brain
controls voluntary activities
relays signals from the forebrain to the cerebellum
secretes hormones
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(Nervous) This is the largest part of the human brain; it controls all voluntary activity.
Cerebellum
Hypothalamus
Cerebrum
Pons
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(Homeostasis) The Negative Feedback Loop
Circulates levels of the hormone melatonin
Reinforces stimulus to produce an even greater response.
Is the body'a automatic response to a stimulus
Inhibits a response by reducing the initial response.
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(Nervous) This part of the brain helps to regulate homeostasis and secretes hormones
Pons
Midbrain
Thalamus
Hypothalamus
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(Digestive) An organ that stores bile and releases it when necessary into the small intestine
Pancreas
Liver
Small Inestine
Gall Bladder
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(Nervous) A neurotransmitter is
stored in synaptic vesicles
a chemical released after an impulse reaches end of axon
is a substance produced by Schwann cells
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(Nervous) The synapse is
change in membrane potential that produces a nerve impulse
the exposed regions of the axon between the myelin sheaths
insulates the axon
the space between two communicating neurons
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(Nervous) The cerebellum
is the center for visual and auditory reflexes
coordinates and regulates muscle activity
enables the left and right sides of the brain to communicate
regulates the pituitary gland
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(Nervous) Center for visual and auditory reflexes
Cerebellum
Forebrain
The Midbrain
The Corpus Callosum
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(Nervous) This part of the brain controls involuntary actions such as breathing
Thalamus
Medulla Oblongata
Pons
Corpus Callosum
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(Nervous) The corpus callosum
secretes hormones
is a thick band of nerve fibers of the white matter
enables the right and left side of the brain to communicate
is involved in eye movement
