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 . Central Nervous System (CNS). Brain and Spinal Cord. Peripheral Nervous System (PNS). All other nervous tissue throughout the body. Central Nervous System (CNS). Nerve Tissue:. White Matter or Gray Matter. Section 1 – Functions & Divisions of the Nervous System (pp. 386-387). This is your brain…. The Nervous System. And this is your brain – IN ANATOMY!!. Or better yet…. The Nervous System. Functions of the Nervous System. Peripheral Nervous System. Autonomic Nervous System. Allied Health I. Central Nervous System. Communication and coordination system of the body. Seat of intellect and reasoning. Consists of the brain, spinal cord, and 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 . 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. Nervous System Nervous System Design 2 main section C entral N ervous S ystem P eripheral N ervous System   C entral N ervous S ystem  (CNS) brain and spinal cord.  encased in skull and vertebral column to protect 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. 1. Two main divisions. a. . Central Nervous System . (CNS) – consists of brain and spinal cord. b. . Peripheral Nervous System . (PNS) – includes nerves extending from . brain and . spinal . cord . Blueprint. 4.1. 4 . THE BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM. Communication in the Nervous . System. 4.2. Mapping the . Brain. 4.3. PSYCHOLOGY. , Twelfth Edition . | . Carole Wade • Carol Tavris. Copyright . 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.. 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?. Diseases, Disorders and conditions affected by the Endocrine System. Pituitary Dwarfism, Gigantism & Acromegaly. Hyposecretion. of Growth Hormone (GH) during childhood results in Pituitary Dwarfism.