EBK ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSI
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Author: KELLER
Publisher: PEARSON
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Explain how the nervous and endocrine systems differ in (a) the rate of their control, (b) the way in which they communicate with body cells, and (c) the types of body processes they control.
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- Compare the nervous and endocrine systems in terms of action, effect, duration of action, molecules, and types of target cells.arrow_forwardHow does the physiological control exerted by the nervoussystem and endocrine system relate to the concept ofhomeostasis?arrow_forwardDraw a table to differentiate Nervous System from the Endocrine System in terms of the following: 1. Molecules released 2. Site of action 3. Types of target cells 4. Onset of action 5. Duration of actionarrow_forward
- Unlike real life, pandemics in the movies often involve people turning into zombies - in which case many of us would need to run for our lives. Running for your life from zombies requires you to sense and respond to danger. Describe how your sensory, nervous, and endocrine systems would function together to help you survive a zombie apocalypse, including the specific organs, cells, tissues, molecules and/or processes involved.arrow_forwardBoth the nervous and endocrine systems are responsible for the regulation of several body functions. Compare and contrast the two systems in terms of their function in the human body. THANK YOU!arrow_forwardCite 5 examples where the human body shows the interaction of the nervous and endocrine system. Directions: 1. 2. 4. 5. 3.arrow_forward
- Describe the common function of the nervous and endocrine systems.arrow_forwardNeuroendocrine glands are glands that are made up of both nervous tissue and endocrine tissue. This means that they can be directly stimulated by the nervous system to produce or release hormones. i) Identify two endocrine glands that are considered to be neuroendocrine. Be specific. ii) Describe a situation/example for each, that demonstrates this function.arrow_forwardNeuroendocrine glands are glands that are made up of both nervous tissue and endocrine tissue. This means that they can be directly stimulated by the nervous system to produce or release hormones. i) From what you have learned so far in the course, identify two endocrine glands that are considered to be neuroendocrine. Be specific. ii) Describe a situation/example for each, that demonstrates this function.arrow_forward
- List the three steps involved in intercellular communicationarrow_forwardExplain how the nervous and endocrine systems are alike and how they differ.arrow_forwardThe nervous and endocrine systems work together to maintain homeostasis. These two systems differ in terms of method of communication, speed of communication, duration of response, target pathway, and actions of effectors.Select the FOUR statements below that describe the endocrine system. Sends hormones via the bloodstream Sends hormones via neural pathways or electrochemical transmission Fast-acting (milliseconds) Slow-acting (minutes/hours/days) Causes glands to secrete or muscles to contract Causes changes in metabolic activities Acts on specific glands or muscles Sends hormones to a broad range of target cellsarrow_forward
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