PPT-3.04 Sensory functions

and disorders of the tongue and skin 304 Understand the functions and disorders of the sensory system 1 304 Understand the functions and disorders of the sensory system 304 Understand the functions and disorders of the sensory system. Sarah Cronin. Matt . hawkins. Tyler . plas. Marissa . kramer. . The adult human brain contains about . 98%. of the body’s neural tissue. . A typical brain weighs about . 1.4kg. The brain of a male is usually about 10% . Define terms & abbreviations relating to the sensory system. Describe the function of the sensory system. Identify at least 10 sensory system structures and the function of each. Identify at least three methods of assessment of the sensory system. Gross Anatomy. S. J. Potashner. sjp9713@neuron.uchc.edu. Cerebrum or Telencephalon. Claustrum. Cerebral cortex. Cerebral white. matter. Basal ganglia. video. The Cerebral Cortex - Lobes. The Cerebral Cortex – Cell Layers. The sensation and input we receive by using one or all of our senses. A treatment modality commonly used for individuals with moderate to severe disabilities or health conditions. Offered to all age groups and in a variety of settings. . by . Jim Foley. The Biology of Behavior. © 2013 Worth Publishers . Module 4: The Brain . The Brain. What we’ll discuss:. how we learn about the brain. the life-sustaining inner parts of the brain: the brainstem and limbic system. The sensation and input we receive by using one or all of our senses. A treatment modality commonly used for individuals with moderate to severe disabilities or health conditions. Offered to all age groups and in a variety of settings. Objectives for Today’s Session . Identify basic sensory . p. rocessing definitions and needs. Identify areas of sensory input and difficulty. General principles of sensory based play. Sensory based play techniques for use inside and outside the classroom. SENSORY SYSTEM:. Tongue . ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS. What are the structures of the sensory system: tongue?. 3.03 Remember the structures of the sensory system. ‹#›. THE SENSES. Eyes. Sight. Ears. Hearing. Endocrine Message System. The endocrine system sends molecules as. messages, . just like the nervous system, but it sends them. through the bloodstream. instead of across synapses.. These molecules, called . . Central nervous system. The CNS (upper motor neuron) includes the brain and spinal cord. . which includes :. Cerebral hemispheres. White matter tracts. Cerebellum. Brain stem with cranial nerves. 3.04 Understand the functions and disorders of the sensory system. 1. 3.04 Disorders of the sensory system. 3.04 Understand the functions and disorders of the sensory system. 2. Essential Questions. What are some disorders of the sensory system?. About 100 billion . multipolar. neurons. Innumberable. nerve fibers. Allow the neurons to communicate with one another and to other parts of nervous system.. Three Major Parts. Cerebrum. Largest, contains nerve centers associated with sensory and motor functions, provides higher mental functions including memory and reasoning. BRAIN REGULATION OF MOTOR ACTIVITY. Control of skeletal muscle activity . muscle tone and movement. a-motor neurons in brain stem and SC. a-motor neurons are the final common pathway. MUSCLE TONE. Continuous partial contraction of skeletal muscles in a relaxed awake animal. 3.02 Understand the functions and disorders of the nervous system. 3.02 Understand the functions and disorders of the nervous system. 2. 3.02 Essential Questions. What . are . the . functions . of the nervous system?.