PPT-Introduction to the study of the nervous system

Meninges hemispheres the lateral ventricles Dr Andrea D Székely Semmelweis University Faculty of Medicine Department of Anatomy Histology and Embryology Budapest WHAT IS THIS NEURO STUFF. The process of neurotransmission is described in detail This module provides a key foundation for the next 57375ve modules which will discuss the impact of speci57375c drugs on the body and the brain Learning Objectives At the end of this module Stu 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. AP Psychology unit iii. Historical Perspectives. The idea of the “mind” has been around since Plato. Franz Gall, a German physician, believed that bumps on a persons head could be used to determine their personality and mental abilities. 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. The Nervous System: Communication. Neurons are masses of nerve cells that transmit information. Three main components:. (1) Cell Body – contains the nucleus and two extensions. (2) Dendrites – shorter, more numerous, receive information. 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 . Chemical substance released from nerve ending, carries impulses across synapses . Combines and stimulates receptors . Main neurotransmitters in ANS are:. . Acetylcholine. Noradrenaline. , . dopamine. 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. :. by. Assistant lecturers. . Sadiq Salam H. AL-Salih. Hassanain Mohammed Khadim. Kareem . Waheed. Mohammed. Hussein Khadim Hussein . Al-. Mustaqbal. University College. Department of Nursing. 2.