PPT-Nervous System and Senses

Chapters 27 Our conscious model of reality is lowdimensional projection of the inconceivably richer physical reality surrounding and sustaining us Our sensory organs are limitedThey evolved for reasons of survival not for depicting the enormous wealth and richness of reality in all its unfathomable depth. Central. Nervous. System. (CNS). Peripheral. Nervous. System. (PNS). 2. ". You have brains in your head.. You have feet in your shoes.. You can steer . yourself. Any direction you choose.”. . Watch video:. NERVOUS SYSTEM. NERVOUS SYSTEMS RECEIVE SENSORY INPUT, INTEPRET IT, AND SENT OUT APPROPRIATE COMMANDS. NERVOUS SYSTEMS. MOST INTRICATELY ORGANIZED DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM ON EARTH. NEURON. FUNCTIONAL UNIT; SPECIALIZED NERVE CELL FOR CARRYING SIGNALS FROM ONE LOCATION IN THE BODY TO ANOTHER. Before you eat your . sherbet . lemon make a note of the following:. Sight: (what does it look like. ?). Smell:. Touch:. Now you can eat it!. Taste:. Senses Checklist. Before you eat your . sherbet . 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. 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. 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 . 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 = . Human nervous system two major parts: central nervous system and peripheral nervous system. Nervous System Organization. Brain. Spinal cord. Central Nervous System. Nervous System Organization. All neurons outside the CNS. A range of senses are used when eating food. . These senses are:. sight;. smell;. hearing;. taste;. touch. . A combination of these senses enables you to evaluate a food.. Appearance. The size, shape, colour, temperature and surface texture all play an important part in helping to determine your first reaction to a food.. 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?.