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The __________ secretes a hormone that increases the body's metabolic rate,promotes alertness,quickens reflexes,and stimulates the fetal nervous system.
Threshold
The minimum level of stimulus intensity required for an individual to perceive a sensation or produce a response.
Myelin Sheath
A fatty layer that encases and insulates the axons of some neurons, enhancing the speed of electrical signal transmission.
Multiple Sclerosis
An autoimmune disease affecting the brain and spinal cord, characterized by damage to the myelin sheath that disrupts communication between the brain and the body.
Amygdala
A part of the brain within the temporal lobe that plays key roles in processing emotions such as fear, anger, and pleasure.
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