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HORMONAL
COORDINATION
BODY
NERVOUS
COORDINATION
COORDINATION
CENTRALCOORDINATION
PERIPHERAL
NERVOUS
NERVOUS
SYSTEM
SYSTEM
NERVOUS
BRAIN
1.3 Kg
Soft protected by
skull
-
Highly folded
increase surface
area to store more
neurons
-
Spinal cord
Connect spinal
nerve to brain
SOMATIC
AUTONOMIC
- Control
NERVOUS
involuntary
NERVOUS
SYSTEM
SYSTEM
action
PERIPHERAL
NERVOUS
SYSTEM
- Control
voluntary action
above neck -
- Example:
smiling
- Control
voluntary action
below neck -
- Example:
walking
Impulse pathway
NEURONE
Basic unit of
nervous system
3 types:
1. Sensory neurone
2. Relay neurone
3. Motor neurone
SENSORY NEURONE
Function:
1. Receives impulse
2. Carry impulse to CNS
RELAY NEURONE
Function:
1. Receives impulse from sensory neurone
2. Carry impulse to motor neurone
MOTOR NEURONE
Function:
1. Receives impulse from CNS
2. Carry impulse to effector
Location of neurones
Sensory neurone
Relay neurone
Receptor
Stimulus
Effector
Motor neurone
Function of neurones
structures
Structure
Function
Dendrite
1. Receive impulse
2. Pass impulse to dendron
Dendrone
Cell body
Axon
Nucleus
Myelin sheath
Synapse
Function: allow impulse to flow in one
direction.
REFLEX ACTION.
WHAT IS REFLEX ACTION?
Very fast?
1
2
Automatically?
Without thinking?
REFLEX ACTION
Meaning a very fast and automatic
response towards stimulus, without
thinking -
RELAY NEURONE
Endocrine
gland
Pituitary gland
Thyroid gland
Pancreas
Adrenal gland
testes
ovaries
Hormone
Pituitary
(also known as
master gland
because it
control the other
glands)
Thyroid gland
growth
hormone
ADH
Function of
hormone
Control bone and
muscle growth
Controls water
absorption from
kidneys
Thyroxine
Control rate of
metabolism
Adrenal
gland
Adrenalin
Pancreas
Insulin
Glucagon
Ovarie Estrogen
s
progestero
ne
Testes Testosterone
DEFICIENCY
EXCESSIVENESS
THYROXINE
CRETINISM
GOITRE
INSULIN
DIABETES MELLITUS
HYPOGLYCEMIA
GROWTH
HORMONE
DWARFISM
GIGANTISM /
ACROMEGALY
TESTOSTERONE
LESS MALE
SECONDARY SEXUAL
CHARACTERISTICS
EXCESSIVE MALE
SECONDARY SEXUAL
CHARACTERISTICS
ESTROGEN
LESS FEMALE
SECONDARY SEXUAL
CHARACTERISTICS
EXCESSIVE FEMALE
SECONDARY SEXUAL
CHARACTERISTICS
PROGESTERONE
ABORTION OF
EMBRYO
FAILURE IN DELIVERY AT
THE CORRECT TIME
DIABETES
HYPOGLYCEMIA
DWARFISM
DWARFISM
GIGANTISM
DRUGS
Definition - chemical substance that can alter body coordination
-
-drug abuse taking drug excessively not under doctors prescription
-
-withdrawal symptoms symptoms experienced by drug addicts
when they dont get drug supply.
-
Example: shivering, nausea, acute anxiety and depression
BENEFICIAL OF DRUGS
As antibiotics treat disease caused
by bacteria. -
Example: penicillin
Treat disease under medical
supervision.
Example: steroid
Relieve pain.
Example: anesthetics and analgesics
like aspirin
Examples
Effects
Stimulants
Cocaine
Amphetamine
Depressant Barbiturate
s
Sleeping pill
Hallucinog
ens
Marijuana,
LSD
Hallucination
Narcotics
Opium,
heroin,
morphine
Relieve pain
Feel so powerful
Inhalants
Glue
Paint thinner
Hallucination
Damage to brain, lungs and
Alcoholic drink
Drinks that contain ethanol (alcohol)
Sugar from fruit and cereal are fermented by yeast to produce ethanol
Example of alcoholic
drinks
Made out of
Wine, brandy
Grapes
Whisky, beer
Barley
Toddy
Coconut
Rice
Cider
Apple
Effects of alcohol
MEDIUM DOSES
Blurs vision
Slurs speech
Drowsiness
Altered emotion
LOW DOSES
Relaxing effect
Reduce tension
Impairs
concentration
Slow reflexes
HIGH DOSES
Vomiting
Breath
difficulties
Unconsciousness
Coma
death
LIVER
STOMACH
HEART