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Thethreegeneralfunctionsofthenervoussystemreceivinginformations,decidingwhatto
do,andactingonthosedecisionsaretermedsensory,integrative,andmotor.Structures
calledsensoryreceptorsattheendofneuronsintheperipheralnervoussystem(peripheral
neurons)providethesensoryfunctionofthenervoussystem.Thesereceptorsgather
informationbydecidingchangesinsideandoutsidethebody.Theymentiorexternal
environmentalfactorssuchaslightandsoundintestinesaswellasthetemperature,oxygen
concentration,andotherconditionsofthebodysinternalenvironment.
Source:HolesHumanAnatomy&PhysiologyThirteenthEdition
GoogledrawingofaBrainwithprotectionsandallthelabels.
GoogledrawingofaNeurogliawithalllabels.ThisdrawingwasbasedofffromtheNervous
Tissueworksheetexercise16.
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class:
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db936d32477083d7e6f1ad1667d2.pdf
Thispictureisasheepsbraincutinhalf.Weusedthissheepbraintolearnthepartsandthe
functions.
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Number
Name
Assessment
Results
Olfactory
Smellingsugar
Normal
II
Optic
Eyechart
Normal
III
Oculomotor
Observetheeye
Normal
IV
Trochlear
Movementoftheeye Normal
Trigeminal
Lighttouchtothe
eye
Normal
VI
Abducens
Bitesdownon
depressor
Normal
VII
Facial
Smile,Raise
eyebrows
Normal
VIII
Vestibulocochlear
Tuneforkforhearing Normal
Standingwitheyes
Abnormal
closed
IX
Glossopharyngeal
Checkpositionof
Normal
Uvula
X
Vagus
Cottontotongue
Normal
XI
Accessory
Shouldershrugs
againstresistance
Normal
XII
Hyperglossary
Retractoftongue
Normal
ThistableshowstheCranialNervesnames.AlsoitshowsthedatathatIcollectedduringthe
labwhereItestedmyowncranialnervesandtoldwhetherornottheywerenormalor
abnormal.
NameofToxin
Effects
Batrachotoxin
causesvoltagegatedsodiumchannelsto
openatamorenegativemembranepotential
andalsopreventstheirinactivation
DendrotoxinK
blocksyourvoltagegatedpotassium
channels
SyntheticToxin
destroysthemyelincoveringyouroptic
nervesandmotorneurons
Sevoflurane
opensmorepotassiumchannelsinneurons
ofthereticularformationinthebrainstem
ThistablehasthetoxinsthatIfoundandtheireffectswhilereadingthecasestudybySheri
BoycecalledEscapefromPlanetSoma.
ThisshowsthecatsspinalcordwithlabelsfoundfromourAnatomytextbookcalled
HolesHumanAnatomy&Physiology
ThisisapictureofmycatsarmandhismainnervesthatIwasquizzedonformyoralnerve
quiz.
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quizItook.
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Thispictureshowsmycatschestnervesthatconnecttheoutermostlayeroftissuetothe
innerlayeroftissue.
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ThispictureismycatsneckareawhereIfoundtwocarotidnervesformyoralnervequiz.
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TheNervousSystemisverypowerfulsystemhavingatleast100millionnervesinyourbodyit
packsabigpunchinyourlife.Theylayallacrossyourbodytohelpyoufeel,see,hearor
eventastethethingsaroundyou.Havingthisnervescanhelpsyoufeelswhichsomeoneis
playingwithyourhair,helpsyousmellssugar,andhelpsyousendsignalsfromyouskin,
jointsandmusclestoyourbrain.Italsocontrolsyourmovementinyourbody.Thesenerves
evenhavealottodowithchildbirth.AladynamedMaryhadtroubleadductingherlower
limbsaftergivingbirthtoherdaughter.Marymusthavedamagedhernervesinherlegs
whicharehersciatic,peroneal,deepperoneal,tibial,andmusclebranchnerves.Letsnot
forgetherfemoralandevenherobturatornerves.Thisarejustsomeofherlowerslimb
nervesthatcouldbeaffectedwhilepushingababyout.Inchildbirthyouareusingalotyou
legnervesbecauseyoutenseupsomuchthatyoucouldpossiblydamagethem.Sooverall
theNervoussystemisnojokeandhasabigroleinyourlife.
ThispictureshowstheabdominalnervesIfoundinmyfcatformyoralnervequiz.
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