Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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The Nervous System
Label a diagram of a neuron (individual nerve cell), noting the
function of each of the following areas:
a. dendrites
b. cell body
с. ахоп
d. synaptic terminal
Describe the location and function of myelin.
Explain how neurons produce and transmit information, noting: Na*,
K*, resting potential, and action potential.
Explain the role of the following in transmitting an action potential
across the synapse:
.synaptic terminal of presynaptic neuron
b. synaptic cleft
c. neurotransmitter
d. postsynaptic neuron receptor
The Endocrine System
Define hormone, noting the three different types of hormones.
Define negative feedback and provide a few examples.
Explain the dangers of synthetic hormones.
Animal Reproduction and Development
Define asexual reproduction.
a. Define fission and provide an example.
b. Define budding and provide an example.
c. Define fragmentation/regeneration and provide an
еxample.
d. Define parthenogenesis and provide an example.
State the advantages and disadvantages of asexual reproduction.
Define sexual reproduction and how sex determination works.
State the advantages and disadvantages of sexual reproduction.
Using a diagram, trace the path of the human sperm from site of
production to release from the body, noting each structure, its
location, and its function.
Name the three glands that contribute to the composition of semen
and describe the functions of each of their secretions.
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Transcribed Image Text:The Nervous System Label a diagram of a neuron (individual nerve cell), noting the function of each of the following areas: a. dendrites b. cell body с. ахоп d. synaptic terminal Describe the location and function of myelin. Explain how neurons produce and transmit information, noting: Na*, K*, resting potential, and action potential. Explain the role of the following in transmitting an action potential across the synapse: .synaptic terminal of presynaptic neuron b. synaptic cleft c. neurotransmitter d. postsynaptic neuron receptor The Endocrine System Define hormone, noting the three different types of hormones. Define negative feedback and provide a few examples. Explain the dangers of synthetic hormones. Animal Reproduction and Development Define asexual reproduction. a. Define fission and provide an example. b. Define budding and provide an example. c. Define fragmentation/regeneration and provide an еxample. d. Define parthenogenesis and provide an example. State the advantages and disadvantages of asexual reproduction. Define sexual reproduction and how sex determination works. State the advantages and disadvantages of sexual reproduction. Using a diagram, trace the path of the human sperm from site of production to release from the body, noting each structure, its location, and its function. Name the three glands that contribute to the composition of semen and describe the functions of each of their secretions.
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