Amoeba sisters nervous system

What do parietal cells in the stomach produce?

• Stomach acid

• Muscle contraction

• Neurotransmitters

• Histamine

What substance do mast cells release that is critical for the inflammatory response?

• Stomach acid

• Histamine

• Myelin

• Neurotransmitters

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What are skeletal muscle cells also known as?

• Parietal cells

• Glial cells

• Muscle fibers

• Neurons

Which system is the neuron a part of?

• Nervous system

• Immune system

• Muscular system

• Digestive system

What are the two general regions the nervous system can be divided into?

• Upper and lower

• Central and peripheral

• Sympathetic and parasympathetic

• Somatic and autonomic

What does the CNS consist of?

• Heart and lungs

• Nerves throughout the body

• Brain and spinal cord

• Stomach and intestines

Which part of the brain is involved in alertness and the sleep/wake cycle?

• Cerebellum

• Forebrain

• Midbrain

• Medulla

What is the main function of the sympathetic nervous system?

• Digestion

• Movement coordination

• Fight or flight response

• Rest and digest

What is the role of myelin in the nervous system?

• Regulating blood pressure

• Insulating axons

• Releasing histamine

• Producing stomach acid

What happens during an action potential?

• Digestive system activation

• Neurons rest

• Glial cells release neurotransmitters

• Rapid change in charge along the neuron's axon

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NGSS.HS-PS2-5