PPT-Nervous System Disorders and Homeostatic Imbalances

Alzheimer s Disease AD Disabling neurological disorder that effects about 11 of the population Fourth leading cause of brain death among the elderly A chronic organic mental disorder a form of presenile dementia due to atrophy of neurons of the frontal and occipital lobes . Biol 105. Lecture Packet 10. Chapter 8 . Outline. Central Nervous System vs Peripheral Nervous System. Peripheral Nervous System. Autonomic Nervous Systems. Somatic Nervous Systems. Autonomic Nervous System. A Strategy to Correct Imbalances and Modernise the Economy The fiscal deficit has reached close to 13% of GDP in 2009. Public debt was about 100% of GDP in 2008. The fiscal position is further challe Jesus Ferreiro, . Patricia. Peinado and Felipe Serrano. Department of Applied . Economics. V. University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU. Conference “International Economic Policies, Governance and the New Economics”. The nervous system works by sending electrical impulses along neurones (nerve cells).. The Nervous System. There are two main parts:. Central nervous system. – brain and spinal cord. A network of nerves. Brain. Spinal Cord. Nerves. Vocabulary to Know . Homeostasis. The regulation of steady, life-maintaining conditions inside an organism, despite changes in its environment . Nerve Cells . Neurons. Basic functioning units of the nervous system . Emerging Market Economies. Assistant Professor . Dr. . Thanet. . Wattanakul. Faculty of Integrated Social Sciences. Khon. . Kaen. University. Nong. . Khai. Campus. Contents. INTRODUCTION. CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF ASIAN DEBT CRISIS. The Nervous System Central Nervous System Peripheral Nervous System Procedure A starting person will be chosen and will be given an object. Once the teacher gives the signal, the start person will pass the object to their right. The Nervous System Central Nervous System Peripheral Nervous System Procedure A starting person will be chosen and will be given an object. Once the teacher gives the signal, the start person will pass the object to their right. A. Central Nervous System (CNS). 1. . Functions . A) . Acts . as command center. B) . Interprets . sensory information and dictates response based on past experience, . reflexes, . and current body conditions. Lesson 15.1. State the function of the nervous system and analyze associated terms.. Write the meaning of word parts associated with the nervous system and use them to build and analyze terms.. Distinguish between the structures of the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system and define the terms associated with these structures.. stable internal environment.. Homeostasis. Homeostasis represents a state of . DYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM.. Homeostasis. Homeostasis represents a state of . DYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM.. . This means that adjustments are always being made to keep the variables within an . is the main component of the two parts of the . nervous system. ; the . brain. and . spinal cord. of the . central nervous system. (CNS), and the branching peripheral nerves of the . peripheral nervous system. AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM. Two major subdivision. Parasympathetic . cranio. -sacral outflow. Sympathetic . . thoraco. -lumbar out flow. Responsible for the visceral control. Sometimes referred to as vegetative control. Diseases, Disorders and conditions affected by the Endocrine System. Pituitary Dwarfism, Gigantism & Acromegaly. Hyposecretion. of Growth Hormone (GH) during childhood results in Pituitary Dwarfism.