Friday, November 30, 2012

Introduction

For the 2nd 6 weeks that Essential Question was "Did I do that?" So our group decided to create a series of different social media type artifacts to outline our important information, which included Facebook pages, quizzes, and picture slide shows.

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Table of Contents

What Makes Me Nervous
Organization of the Nervous system
Cells of the nervous SystemNerve Impulses
the Synapse
Reflex  arc

Fight Or Flee?
Central Nervous System
Meninges.
 CSF.
of Spinal Cord
Brain stem
Cerebellum
Diencephalon(Thalmus, Hypothalmus)
Cerbral Cortex.
Somatic Sensory Pathways in the CNS
Somatic Motor Pathways in the CNS Peripheral Nervous System
Spinal Nerves
Nerve Plexuses
 Dermatomes and Myotomes
 Cranial Nerves
Afferent and Efferent nerves
 Function of Autonomic Nervous System
Purpose of Sympathetic Nervous System
Purpose of Parasympathic Nervous System

 Does That Make Sense?

Sensory receptors-
Types, distribution, and functions of receptors
Special Senses
Smell (give diagram of nose indicating receptors) Describe each
taste (Give Diagram of tongue and receptor locations)
Hearing (give detailed diagram of all 3 divisions of the ear)
Balance
Vision (Detailed image and structure of the eye)
Process of seeing
Hormones, The  Perfect Storm?
 Hormones
Describe functions, Locate structure and list hormones associated with each of the following:
Protaglandins
Pituitary Gland
Pineal Gland
Thyroid Gland
Parathyroid gland
Adrenal Gland
Pancreatic Islets
gonads
Placenta
Thymus
gastric and intestinal mucosa
Heart

Does That Make Me Nervous?