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Přírodní Vědy SAT - Neurologie a biochemie krve

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slova související s neurologií a biochemií krve, jako je „leptin“, „ghrelin“ atd., která budete potřebovat, abyste zvládli své SAT.

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SAT Vocabulary for Natural Sciences
neuron
[Podstatné jméno]

a cell that is responsible for transmitting nerve impulses between the brain and the rest of the body

neuron, neurón

neuron, neurón

white matter
[Podstatné jméno]

the tissue in the central nervous system composed of myelinated nerve fibers

bílá hmota, bílé nervové tkáně

bílá hmota, bílé nervové tkáně

connectome
[Podstatné jméno]

a comprehensive map or diagram that depicts the complete set of neural connections within a nervous system

connectom, mapa neuronových spojení

connectom, mapa neuronových spojení

parasympathetic
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to the part of the nervous system that promotes relaxation and digestion in the body

parasympatický, parasympatik

parasympatický, parasympatik

Ex: Certain meditation techniques can parasympathetic function , reducing stress levels .
autonomic
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to bodily functions that occur automatically, without conscious effort or control

autonomní, automatický

autonomní, automatický

Ex: The fight-or-flight response is an example of autonomic reaction to perceived threat .
hippocampus
[Podstatné jméno]

a curved structure in the brain responsible for memory formation, learning, and spatial navigationa curved structure in the brain responsible for memory formation, learning, and spatial navigation

hippokampus, hipokampus

hippokampus, hipokampus

parietal cortex
[Podstatné jméno]

the outer layer of neural tissue in the parietal lobe involved in sensory processing and spatial awareness

parietální kůra, parietální kortex

parietální kůra, parietální kortex

neurotransmitter
[Podstatné jméno]

a chemical substance that transmits messages from a neuron to another one or to a muscle

neurotransmiter, neurochemická látka

neurotransmiter, neurochemická látka

Ex: Neurotransmitters transmit signals from one neuron to another across synapses .
neurogenesis
[Podstatné jméno]

the process by which new neurons are generated in the brain, occurring primarily during prenatal development but also continuing into adulthood in certain brain regions

neurogeneze, proces vzniku neuronů

neurogeneze, proces vzniku neuronů

Ex: Neurogenesis in the olfactory system allows for the continuous replenishment of neurons involved in smell perception.
neurosis
[Podstatné jméno]

a mental condition that is not caused by organic disease in which one is constantly anxious, worried, and stressed

neurosa, neuróza

neurosa, neuróza

Ex: Symptoms neurosis can include persistent feelings of sadness , irritability , and fear , often without a clear or rational cause .
neuroscientist
[Podstatné jméno]

a scientist who studies the structure, function, and disorders of the nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord

neurolog, neurovědec

neurolog, neurovědec

Ex: neuroscientists collaborate across disciplines to unravel the complexities of brain development .
synesthesia
[Podstatné jméno]

a neurological phenomenon where stimulation of one sensory or cognitive pathway leads to automatic, involuntary experiences in a second sensory or cognitive pathway

synestézie, synestéza

synestézie, synestéza

Ex: Synesthesia can manifest in various forms, such as associating numbers with specific colors.
sensation
[Podstatné jméno]

a physical perception caused by an outside stimulus or something being in touch with the body

pocit, vnímaní

pocit, vnímaní

Ex: sensation of the soft sand beneath her feet was relaxing .
short-term memory
[Podstatné jméno]

the temporary storage of information that is currently being used or actively processed by the brain, typically for a few seconds to a few minutes

krátkodobá paměť, dočasná paměť

krátkodobá paměť, dočasná paměť

Ex: Short-term memory is essential for completing tasks that require immediate recall of instructions or details .
endocrinology
[Podstatné jméno]

the branch of medicine and physiology dealing with the endocrine system that controls the hormones in one's body

endokrinologie, endokrinologická medicína

endokrinologie, endokrinologická medicína

Ex: A career endocrinology requires a deep understanding of the endocrine system , including glands like the pituitary , thyroid , and pancreas .
melatonin
[Podstatné jméno]

a hormone produced by the pineal gland that regulates sleep-wake cycles and promotes restful sleep

melatonin, hormon melatoninu

melatonin, hormon melatoninu

ghrelin
[Podstatné jméno]

a hormone produced mainly by the stomach that stimulates appetite and regulates hunger

ghrelin, hormon ghrelin

ghrelin, hormon ghrelin

Ex: Ghrelin levels decrease after eating, contributing to the feeling of satiety and reduced hunger.
leptin
[Podstatné jméno]

a hormone produced primarily by fat cells that helps regulate energy balance by inhibiting hunger and promoting feelings of fullness

leptin, hormon leptin

leptin, hormon leptin

estrogen
[Podstatné jméno]

a hormone primarily responsible for female reproductive development and regulation

estrogen, estradiol

estrogen, estradiol

serotonin
[Podstatné jméno]

a neurotransmitter primarily found in the brain and gastrointestinal tract that plays a key role in mood regulation, appetite, sleep, and various physiological functions

serotonin, serotoninová látka

serotonin, serotoninová látka

Ex: Serotonin imbalance can contribute to mood disorders such as depression or anxiety .
norepinephrine
[Podstatné jméno]

a hormone and neurotransmitter that regulates the body's stress response

norepinefrin, noradrenalin

norepinefrin, noradrenalin

histamine
[Podstatné jméno]

a compound released by cells in response to injury, allergy, or immune reactions, causing inflammation, itching, and other allergy symptoms

histamin, histaminový

histamin, histaminový

Ex: Allergies trigger the release histamine, causing symptoms like sneezing and watery eyes .
lipoprotein
[Podstatné jméno]

a biochemical assembly that transports fats in the bloodstream, composed of proteins and lipids

lipoprotein, lipoproteinová molekula

lipoprotein, lipoproteinová molekula

Ex: Research shows that diet and lifestyle changes can affect lipoprotein levels and overall heart health.
synapse
[Podstatné jméno]

a junction between two nerve cells, consisting of a minute gap across which impulses pass by diffusion of a neurotransmitter

synapse, synaptická štěrbina

synapse, synaptická štěrbina

Ex: Long-term potentiation (LTP) is a phenomenon occurring at synapses, associated with the strengthening of synaptic connections and learning and memory.
biomarker
[Podstatné jméno]

a biological indicator found in blood that can be measured and evaluated to indicate a particular physiological or pathological condition, or the response to treatment

biomarker, biologický marker

biomarker, biologický marker

amino acid
[Podstatné jméno]

any organic compound that creates the basic structure of proteins

aminokyselina, aminokyseliny

aminokyselina, aminokyseliny

acidosis
[Podstatné jméno]

a medical condition characterized by an excess of acid in the blood and body tissues, resulting in a lower pH than normal

acidoza, kyselá rovnováha

acidoza, kyselá rovnováha

Ex: Treatment acidosis focuses on correcting the underlying cause and restoring acid-base balance in the body .
alkalosis
[Podstatné jméno]

a medical condition characterized by an excess of base or alkali in the blood and body tissues, resulting in a higher pH than normal

alkalóza, alkalické zasažení

alkalóza, alkalické zasažení

Ex: Treatment alkalosis focuses on addressing the underlying cause and restoring acid-base balance in the body .
hemoglobin
[Podstatné jméno]

a protein that carries oxygen in red blood cells

hemoglobin, hemoglobina

hemoglobin, hemoglobina

Ex: Anemia results from hemoglobin.
cytokine
[Podstatné jméno]

a small protein that regulates immune responses and cell communication in the human body

cytokin, cytokiny

cytokin, cytokiny

inhibitory
[Přídavné jméno]

having the ability to restrain, limit, or suppress activity or function

inhibiční, tlumící

inhibiční, tlumící

Ex: The braininhibitory processes prevent sensory overload by filtering out unnecessary information .
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