_____ Function in the Endocrine System Much Like _____ in the Nervous

question 41

Multiple Choice

_____ function in the endocrine system much like _____ in the nervous system. ​

• A)Hormones; dendrites
• B)Hormones; neurotransmitters
• C)Endorphins; sensory neurons
• D)Neurotransmitters; hormones

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Chloroplasts

Organelles found in plant cells and eukaryotic algae that conduct photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy.

CAM Plants

Plants that use Crassulacean Acid Metabolism, a photosynthetic adaptation that allows them to minimize water loss by opening their stomata at night.

Stomata

Tiny openings or pores in plant leaves and stems that control gas exchange for photosynthesis and respiration.

Photosynthetic Component

Part of a cell or organism that is involved in photosynthesis, the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water.