REGULATION OF BEHAVIOR: NEURAL, SENSORY AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS

Neurons and functional control of behavior

• Axons
• Myelin sheath
• Neurotransmitters

Nervous systems

• Nervous system
• simple nerve nets in cnidarians and echinoderms
• molluscan brains
• "higher" brains--the insects
• "higher" brains--the vertebrates
• Neurotransmitters
• Neuropeptides

Endocrine systems

• Estrogens and testosterone.
• Juvenile hormone

Neural and endocrine integration in the development of behavior

• altricial
• precocial
• development the endocrine system

Sensing the environment

• Infrasound
• Midrange Sound
• Ultrasound
• Visual perception
• Chemoreception
• Touch
• Electroreception
• Magnetoperception