Name:___ ______________ Date: _______Period:_____
Agenda Week of 21 April – 25 April 2008
Unit 6 Physiology Exam 5/13/08
Unit 6 Quiz 4
Class website: www.marric.us/teaching
Monday 4/21/08
CST Review Practice
HW: Good night’s sleep and breakfast
Tuesday 4/22/08 Minimum Day
- CST 7:30 -12:05
HW: Review any materials, some exercise and
a good night’s sleep
Wednesday 4/23/08 –Late Start
- CST 9:00 -1:35
HW: Review any materials, some exercise and
a good night’s sleep
Thursday 4/24/08 – Minimum Day
- CST 7:30 -12:05
- Biology Test and 10th Grade Life
Science Test
HW: At Ease
Friday 4/25/08 – Regular Schedule
Review for Quiz – Collect Agendas
Nervous System PowerPoint
HW: Ch 33 Sci Notebook due 5/1 – 5/2
4/29/08
Nervous system
1. Where are blood cells made?
2.
The principal function of structure
X_____________________ is to
____________________.
3. To remove the pancreas, a surgeon would have to enter
which cavity?
4. What are the receptors for smelling called?
5. Specialized cells called ____________________
transfer messages throughout your body in the form
of fast-moving electrical energy.
6-9 identify the labeled structures
Parents/Guardian –
 I have reviewed my child’s activities and
homework for the week of 4/21/084/25/08.
 I understand that is important for me to make
sure that my child is ready for the quiz on
4/29/08, and has completed all assignments
this week.
 I understand that California Achievement
Testing is scheduled for April 22 – 24 and
that these days will be minimum days.
 It is very important that students get good
rest and either eat breakfast at home or
come to school early enough for breakfast
before school.
 If the school scores 624, Mr. Murray has
promised a barbeque in the fall. The slogan
is 624 and a barbeque is at the door.
Parent/Guardian Printed Name
10. From a neuron's cell body, information is transmitted
to other cells by a fiber called a(n)
___________________.
11.
Special neurons called ________________________
send impulses from the brain and spinal cord to
muscles.
Vocabulary
Erythrocyte
Endocrine
Gland
Signature
Myelin shealth
Sensory neurons
Peptide
Nerve
Neuron
Motor neurons
Date
Name:__________________ _________ Date:____________________ Period:______
Unit 6 Quiz 4
4/29/08 (20 pts)
1. To remove the pancreas, a surgeon would have to enter which cavity?
2. The principal function of structure X_____________________ is to
____________________.
3. Where are blood cells made?
4. What are the receptors for smelling called?
5. Specialized cells called ____________________ transfer messages
throughout your body in the form of fast-moving electrical energy.
6. From a neuron's cell body, information is transmitted to other cells by a fiber called a(n)
___________________.
7. Special neurons called ________________________ send impulses from the brain and spinal cord to
muscles.
8-11 identify the labeled structures
A.____________________________
B.____________________________
C.____________________________
D.____________________________
Extra Credit
An example of a reaction to a stimulus is _______.
a.
a boy smelling a flower
b.
eyes blinking due to smoke in the air
c.
a person tapping on the shoulder of a friend
d.
a loud clap of thunder following lightning
Vocabulary Matching
____ Erythrocyte
____ Endocrine
A. In a neuron, an insulating coat of cell membrane from Schwann cells that is
interrupted by nodes of Ranvier
B. A ropelike bundle of neuron fibers (axons and dendrites) tightly wrapped in
connective tissue.
_____ Gland
C. The covalent bond between two amino acid units, formed by condensation
synthesis.
_____ Myelin sheath
D. A nerve cell that transmits signals from the brain or spinal cord to muscles
or glands.
_____ Olfactory
E. A nerve cell; the fundamental unit of the nervous system, having structure
and properties that allow it to conduct signals by taking advantage of the
electrical charge across its cell membrane.
_____ Nerve
F. A red blood cell; contains hemoglobin, which functions in transporting
oxygen in the circulatory system.
_____ Peptide
G. nerve cell that receives information from the internal and external
environments and transmits the signals to the central nervous system
_____ Sensory neurons
H. The internal system of chemical communication involving hormones, the
ductless glands that secrete hormones, functions in concert with the
nervous system to effect internal regulation and maintain homeostasis
_____ Neuron
I. A structure composed of modified epithelial cells specialized to produce
one or more secretions that are discharged to the outside of the gland.
_____ Motor neurons
J. having to do with the sense of smell, involves the detection and perception
of chemicals floating in the air