Chapter 3 of Introduction to Psychology is titled "Neuroscience and Behavior" and contains three different modules. Module seven contains information on Neurons and how they function. Module eight contains information about the nervous system and the endocrine system‚ and it also explains how the body communicates from within. Module nine is the last module and contains information on the brain. The different parts and functions of the brain are also found in module nine. Module 7 Neurons are the most
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menu is located at the top left. Click on the white drop-down menu and select “Histology Review” from the list. You will note that the slides in the histology module are grouped in the following folders: Skeletal muscle slides Nervous tissue slides Endocrine tissue slides Cardiovascular tissue slides Respiratory tissue slides Digestive tissue slides Renal tissue slides Select the group of slides you wish to view‚ and then refer to the relevant worksheet in this section for a step-by-step tutorial. For
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Darcie Dragon Chapters 3&4 Based on the readings from this week‚ answer the following questions. Remember to follow the format outlined at the beginning of the semester for assignments. Chapter 3 Questions: 1. Athletic trainers and other professionals who work with athletes must know the basic structure and function of tissues so they can understand basic body mechanics. If someone asks an athletic trainer what type of tissue forms the tendons and ligaments of the body‚ what would be the answer
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Thyroid The Thyroid or Thyroid gland is one of the largest endocrine glands in the body. The endocrine system is the system that secretes hormones and regulates the body. The thyroid is located in the lower front part of the neck‚ near the trachea and below the larynx. It comprises of two lobes connected together by the band of tissue called the isthmus. The thyroid weighs about 18-60 grams and is very light and is larger in men than women but it is bigger in women when pregnant. It looks like
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THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM Every behavior begins with biology. Our behaviors‚ as well as our thoughts and feelings‚ are produced by the actions of our brains‚ nerves‚ muscles‚ and glands. In this chapter we will begin our journey into the world of psychology by considering the biological makeup of the human being‚ including the most remarkable of human organs—the brain. We’ll consider the structure of the brain and also the methods that psychologists use to study the brain and to understand how it
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of chemical messengers within the human body. Each chemical messenger are unique in their own way‚ having different functions throughout the body. The four groups are as follows in no specific order: Autocrine‚ paracrine‚ neurotransmitter‚ and endocrine. Neurotransmitter chemical messengers are let out by neurons where they are deposited into the synaptic cleft. Neurotransmitter chemical messenger travel short distance’s activating adjoining cells by triggering nearby cells. When my daughter
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intestine‚ and the anus. There are also accessory digestive organs involved including the salivary glands‚ liver‚ pancreas‚ and gallbladder. Digestion begins in the oral cavity where the cheeks and lips press the food against the teeth‚ a process known as mastication. This is the first phase of mechanical digestion which is also aided by the tongue. There are three major pairs of salivary glands that secrete approximately 1 liter
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Assignment: SCIE207 Phase 4 Lab Report Part 2 Title: Exploring Endocrine‚ Circulatory‚ and Respiratory Systems Instructions: Your lab report from Part 1 along with the Part 2 activity will serve as a guide to answer the questions and to complete the tables for the endocrine‚ cardiovascular (circulatory)‚ and respiratory systems. When your lab report is complete‚ submit this document to your instructor in your assignment box. 1. Endocrine System Question 1: How does the insulin and glucagon secreted
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system is responsible for coordinating all of the body’s activities. It controls not only the maintenance of the normal functions but also the body’s ability to cope with emergency situations. The Endocrine system includes all of the glands of the body and the hormones produced by those glands. The endocrine system plays a role in
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Division of Work Haider Iqbal Case Study‚ Conclusion and Compilation Sarah Ali Nervous System‚ Neurons and Neurotransmitters Aamna Akram Peripheral Nervous System and Autonomous Nervous System Momina Zaidi Somatic Nervous System and Endocrine System Zaid Z. Usmani Spinal Cord Mutahar Maqbool Mid Brain and Hind Brain Arslan Manzoor Brain Introduction‚ Brain facts and Forebrain Table of Contents Summary 4 The nervous system explanation 5 Neurons 8 Neurotransmitters
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