Anatomy 2

Front

What part of the brain is responsible for coordinating leg movement?

Back

Cerebellum

Front

What are the primary functions of the endocrine system?

Back

Metabolism, reproductive functions, and growth.

Front

What condition can prolonged diarrhea lead to?

Back

Metabolic acidosis.

Front

What are the functions of chemoreceptors?

Back

Taste and smell.

Front

What is presbycusis?

Back

A type of hearing loss associated with aging.

Front

What is the role of the cerebellum in motor control?

Back

It coordinates voluntary movements and maintains posture and balance.

Front

How does the endocrine system regulate metabolism?

Back

Through hormones that control the rate of chemical reactions in the body.

Front

What are the symptoms of metabolic acidosis?

Back

Symptoms may include rapid breathing, confusion, fatigue, and headache.

Front

What types of stimuli do chemoreceptors respond to?

Back

They respond to chemical stimuli, such as those involved in taste and smell.

Front

What are common causes of presbycusis?

Back

Aging, exposure to loud noises, and genetic factors.