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    “reinforcing”) event or by anticipation of such an event‚ that produces a coordinated set of adaptive responses. 2. Emotional responses have three aspects: “feelings‚” autonomic responses‚ and somatic responses. What does each of these refer to? Feelings: Introspection‚ subjective Autonomic Responses: Sympathetic activation‚ hormonal Somatic Responses: Facial expressions‚ approach or avoidance 3. What is the evolutionary view of emotion as originally proposed by Darwin? What is the adaptive value of

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    Lebanese international University BIOL 360: Human Physiology & Anatomy (4 credits) Course Syllabus Spring 2012-2013 Instructor sahar merhie Lecture Hours Tripoli campus: TTH 10;50 12;30 E-mail: sahar.merhie@liu.edu.lb Course description This course is designed to teach students human anatomy and physiology. Physiology is the study of the process or function of living things. The major

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    impulses. The nervous system consists of the central nervous system as well as the peripheral nervous system. The central nervous system is comprised of the brain and the spinal cord. The peripheral nervous system is comprised of the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system. Testosterone and Anabolic Steroids have been found to affect the Central Nervous System‚ with changes in the brains neurotransmitter pathways. Testosterone production is controlled by a group of nerve cells at the

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    used to describe this condition. Competitive state-anxiety usually follows a pattern of subjective feelings such as tension and inadequacy‚ combined with heightened arousal of the autonomic nervous system. This anxiety type includes state and trait dimensions both of which can show themselves as cognitive and somatic symptoms. Over the years many distinguished sports psychologists have developed various theories and tests in order to correctly identify competitive anxiety in athletes. These

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    BIO 1012 Anatomy and Physiology Lab The Nervous System II: Anatomy Review 1. The somatic nervous system stimulates __Smooth__ muscle. The autonomic nervous system stimulates _Skeletal___ muscle‚ __Cardiac___ muscle‚ and _Glands___. 2. The autonomic nervous system (ANS) consists two divisions‚ each innervating the effector organs. The sympathetic nervous system (SNS) generally speeds up everything except digestion. The parasympathetic nervous system (PNS) generally slows down everything

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    This is a practice test for biology 101 test 2. You should also review all lectures and practice writing questions for each lecture set. You will also want to take advantage of the test banks under the “Lessons” tab in Angel. In addition to these sample questions and the test banks‚ you are advised to study the diagrams from all chapters and be able to label main structures. 1) The function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum(RER) is: a) Digestion b) Support c) DNA isolation d)

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    precautions infection Pain and Stress Response Know about stress and the General Adaptation Syndrome Know about pain responses – acute vs. chronic Referred pain – why certain areas but not others Action of opioids Types of pain – cutaneous‚ deep somatic‚ visceral‚ referred‚ psychogenic Dermatomes CRPS – complex regional pain syndrome Hormones Know about hypo-hyperthyroidism‚ Antidiuretic hormone –ADH. Diabetes Shock Know the pathology of shock Know signs and symptoms of each type‚ relationships

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    electroencephalographic hyperactivity during wakefulness and sleep in insomniacs compared with normal sleepers‚ but there is very little evidence of this in the process of sleep onset. The purpose of this study was to compare cardiovascular and autonomic responses before and after falling asleep in eight insomniacs (who met DSM-IV criteria for primary insomnia) and eight normal sleepers. Non-invasive measures of heart rate (HR)‚ stroke volume (SV)‚ cardiac output (CO) and pre-ejection period (PEP)

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    Other intervention by the nurse The nurse monitor level of consciousness‚ vital signs especially monitoring temperature because of the neurological deficit with the hypothalamus in the temperature regulation system has caused a dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system. Monitor pain level on a scale from zero means no pain to ten is the worst pain‚ the severity‚ if it radiates‚ sensation‚ if T.W. able to move leg‚ feeling or any movement. Continue to monitor for any changes‚ perform range of motion

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    Control‚ Genome and Environment Cellular Control & Variation Cellular Control (a) state that genes code for polypeptides‚ including enzymes; (b) explain the meaning of the term genetic code; The sequence of the bases on a gene is a code with instructions for the construction of proteins. It has a number of characteristics: It is a triplet code- three bases code of an amino acid It is a degenerate code- All amino acids bar one have more than one code Some codes don’t code for amino acids

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