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    Section: Bio 202 labpaq rep 01 LAB REPORT: ENDOCRINE SYSTEM You must get all parts of the question correct to get credit for the question Step 1 (Can be observed on the following slides‚ either from your lab kit or from the Labpaq web site (http://www.labpaq.com/ex-1-endocrine-system)). List the following: · Location in the body of the following structures · Slide #/location observed · One hormone secreted by each Please pay special attention to properties like shapes‚ sizes

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    Endocrine System: Biochemistry‚ Secretion and Transport of Hormones 1. Place the following hormones into one of the three categories of hormones (peptides‚ amines or steroids): T4 (thyroxin)‚ estradiol‚ norepinephrine‚ insulin‚ aldosterone‚ glucagon‚ cortisol‚ growth hormone‚ T3 (triiodothyronine)‚ epinephrine‚ testosterone and vasopressin (ADH). |Peptides |Amines |Steroids | |Insulin

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    Factors influencing consumer behaviour Faktory ovlivňující chování spotřebitele J. Stávková‚ L. Stejskal‚ Z. Toufarová Faculty of Business and Economics‚ Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry‚ Brno‚ Czech Republic Abstract: The main aim of the article is to understand the influence of factors biasing purchase decisions connected with measurement of consumers’ involvement. consumption expenditures are purposefully subdivided according to the classification made by the Statistical office

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    Description This course is designed to expose you to the underlying physiological mechanisms of behavior. Physiological psychology is a complex but fascinating field of study. It explores the relationship between our biological systems and behavior. Structure and function of the nervous system from the neuron to the brain‚ as well as the interrelationships between the brain and such behaviors as eating‚ sleeping‚ learning‚ memory‚ emotion‚ and mental disorders will be discussed using examples from the behavior

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    in charge of all bodily functions and is central to the nervous system. The nervous system controls the bodies involuntary and voluntary movements. The brain and the central nervous system are closely connected and one could not function without the other. Electrical impulses travel through our body through nerve pathways to and from the brain. These electrical impulses are signals that tell out body how to function. When the nervous system is functioning correctly our body easily maintains homeostasis

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    The Role of the Endocrine System Insulin‚ a hormone buried by the pancreas‚ controls blood sugar levels in the body. It travels from the pancreas to the liver in the bloodstream. Other responses are controlled by hormones; the response is slower but longer lasting than if it had been controlled by the nervous system. Diabetes Type 1 Diabetes Type 1 Diabetes is an auto-immune disease where the body’s immune system attacks the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas. People with type 1 diabetes

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    or concept can greatly influence behaviours. From simple‚ nonharmful situations such as the choice to not wear orange because you do not like the colour to much more destructive attitudes such as racial prejudice‚ attitudes can lead our thoughts and actions. Social influences can affect human behaviour by changing our attitudes. This can be a positive change‚ such as opening up a closed-minded individual’s beliefs to include new choices. On the other hand‚ social influences on attitudes can be negative

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    The autonomic nervous system (ANS) consists of three main anatomical divisions: sympathetic‚ parasympathetic and enteric nervous systems. The sympathetic (SNS) and parasympathetic (PNS) systems provide a link between the central nervous system and peripheral organs. The sympathetic nervous system originates in the spinal cord. Specifically‚ the cell bodies of the first neuron (the preganglionic neuron) are located in the thoracic and lumbar spinal cord. Axons from these neurons project to a

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    Central Nervous System: The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord. The brain controls bodily functions. The cerebrum is the largest part of the brain in humans. The cerebrum is the last place that information travels through in the brain. The spinal cord is the part of the body that communicates between the brain and the nerves that connect to the spinal cord. The spinal cord is commonly known as a pathway from the brain to the body. Peripheral Nervous System: The peripheral

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