UNIT 4:
Homeostasis
Synaptic Transmission
Summation
Excitatory or Inhibitory
Removal of Neurotransmitters
Crossing the Synaptic Cleft
Acetylcholine
Introduction to Nerve Signals
Reflex Arc
Brain Matter
White and Grey Matter
Neurilemma
Nodes of Ranvier
Myelin Sheath
Types of Neurons
Sensory Neuron
Motor Neuron
Glial Cells
Central and Peripheral Nervous System
Hormones Affecting Blood Sugar
Adrenal Glands
Adrenal Cortex
Glucocorticoids, Mineralocorticoids, Cortical Sex Hormones
Adrenal Medulla
Norepinephrine and Epinephrine Stress Response
All About Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes
Pancreas (Endocrine Side)
Insulin and Glucagon
Hormones that Affect Metabolism
Thyroid
Disorders of the Thyroid
3. Goiter
Calcitonin and PTH
2. Hyperthyroidism
1. Hypothyroidism
Electrochemical Impulses
Resting Potential
First Second and Third Action Potential
Steps in Action Potential
Action Potential
Reproductive Hormones
The Female Reproductive System
FSH in Females
Structure of Ovary
The Male Reproductive System
Hormonal Control in Males
Endocrine System
Hormones
Types of Hormones
2. Protein Hormone (Peptides)
Cascade Effect
1. Steroid Hormones
Steroid Hormone Receptor
Receptors
How hormones Travel in the Bloodstream
The Urinary System
The Nephron
Formation of Urine and Osmoregulation
Cross Section of the Kidney
Intro to Homeostasis
Thermoregulation
Endotherms
Ectotherms
Homeostatic Control System
The Kidney and Regulation
pH Balance
Kidneys and Blood Pressure Regulation
The regulation of water levels in the blood by the hormone ADH
Subtopic
The Pituitary Gland
Anterior and Posterior Pituitary Gland and their Hormones
Pituitary Gland
ADH and Oxytocin
Anterior Pituitary Hormones
GH
PRL
TSH
ACTH
LH
FSH
