PDF-MODULE 24 CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

CNS AND THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM PNS Learning objectives The nervous system in humans is a complex integration of organs like brain spinal cord and sensory organs along with nerves N. Cognitive Neuroscience. David Eagleman. Jonathan . Downar. Chapter Outline. An Overview of the Nervous System. The Peripheral Nervous System. The Spinal Cord. The Brainstem. The Cerebellum. The Diencephalon. The . function of the nervous system is:. To sense, interpret, and respond to internal and external environmental changes to maintain a steady state in the . body (homeostasis). The nervous system is divided into two major structures: . The Nervous System Good Morning… Bell Ringer #1: Reflect back over winter break . Bell Ringer #2 Review your notes from last class. Answer the following question using those notes: How did your nervous system help you conduct the activity you did in the computer lab (red light/green light activity)? 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. DR. ZAHOOR ALI SHAIKH . LECTURE--- 1. 1. First We Will Discuss ‘ORGANIZATION & CELLS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM’ then we will talk about ‘Overview of Central nervous system’ [CNS]. 2. ORGANIZATION OF NERVOUS SYSTEM. Brain. Spinal Cord. (also includes 4 chambers in brain called ventricles). Brain. 1) Cerebral Hemispheres. 2) Diencephalon. 3. ) Brain Stem. 4) Cerebellum. 1) Cerebral Hemispheres. Covered by ridges = . History of Research on Nervous system. 460 -379 B.C. . Hippocrates discuss the epilepsy as disturbance of brain and also indicated that the brain is involved with sensation and is seat of intelligence. . 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. 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. Persistant viral infections of the central nervous system. Genomes either integrate or persist as episoms. Mechanism of persistance is not yet understood. Avoid detection and elimination by the host. 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. 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?.