Homeostasis

Nervous System

Peripheral Nervous System

Afferent System

Efferent System

Somatic Nervous System

Autonomic Nervous System

Sympathetic Nervous System

Parasympathetic Nervous System

Central Nervous System

Brain

Protective Mechanisms

Meninges

Astrocytes

Blood-Brain Barrier

Cerebrospinal Fluid

Hindbrain

Cerebellum

Subtopic

Medulla Oblongta

Pons

Midbrain

Forebrain

Thalamus

Hypothalamus

Cerebrum

Cerebral Cortex

Occipital Lobes

Temporal Lobes

Parietal Lobes

Frontal Lobes

Corpus Callosum

Spinal Cord

Subtopic

Grey Matter

White Matter

General Systems

Sympathetic Nervous System

Parasympathetic Nervous System

Neuron

Parts

Dendrites

Cell Body

Axon

Myelin Sheath

Schwann Cell

Node of Ranvier

Branching Ends

Types

Unipolar

Bipolar

Multipolar

Synapses

Neurotransmitter

Acetylcholine

Glial Cells

Nerves

Ganglia

Reflex Arc

Nerve Impulse

Membrane Potential

Resting Membrane Potential

Action Potential

Threshold Potential

Refractory Period

Saltatory Conduction

Endocrine System

Endocrine Glands

Hormones

Tropic Hormones

Steroid Hormones

Testosterone

Estrogens or Oestrogens

Aldosterone

Cortisol

Water Soluble Hormones

Epinephrine or Adrenalin

Human Growth Hormone

Thyroxine

Insulin

Hypothalamus

Pituitary Gland

Posterior Pituitary

Antidiuretic Hormone

Oxytocin

Anterior Pituitary

Luteinizing Hormone

Follicle Stimulating Hormone

Hyman Growth Hormone

Prolactin

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone

Thyroid Gland

Calcitonin

Thyroxine

Parathyroid Glands

Adrenal Glands

Adrenal Cortex

Glucocorticoids

Mineralocorticoids

Sex Hormones

Adrenal Medulla

Epinephrine

Norepinephrine

Stress Responses

Short-Term Stress Response

Long-Term Stress Response

Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone

Cortisol

Pancreas

Islets of Langerhans

Beta Cells

Insulin

Alpha Cells

Glucagon

Diabetes Mellitus