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Nervous co-ordination
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Objectives - CNS Describe the gross structure of the whole brain and spinal cord. Location and function of the; -Medulla oblongata -Cerebellum -Cerebral hemispheres -Hypothalamus. Describe the functioning of the spinal reflex.
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Structure of the brain and spinal cord
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Structure and function
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Spinal reflex
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Objectives – nervous co-ordination in mammals. Appreciate the difference between nerves and hormones. Structure and function of different neurones. Understand nerve impulses and action potentials. Structure and function of a synapse. Understand the effect of drugs.
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structure Myelination http://www.sensory-systems.ethz.ch/MultiMedia/actionp.swf
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Types of neurones
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Synapse http://www.bishopstopford.com/faculties/science/arthur/synapse.swf http://www.bishopstopford.com/faculties/science/arthur/synapse.swf
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Depolarisation Cartoon of the whole process. http://www.brainu.org/actio n_potential_cartoon.swfhttp://www.brainu.org/actio n_potential_cartoon.swf Shows the wave action. http://schools.tdsb.on.ca/rh king/departments/science/b io/homeostasis/nervous_sy stem/action.movhttp://schools.tdsb.on.ca/rh king/departments/science/b io/homeostasis/nervous_sy stem/action.mov Short clip of depolriation. http://instruct.uwo.ca/biolog y/022/unit3/48-09- ActionPotential.movhttp://instruct.uwo.ca/biolog y/022/unit3/48-09- ActionPotential.mov
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Drugs Caffeine Nicotine Opiates
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Quiz 1.What structures make up the central nervous system? 2.What does the medulla oblongata do? 3.Where do you find cell bodies in the spinal cord? 4.Name 4 main structures of a nerve. 5.Which ion initiates the release of a neurotransmitter? 6.Name 1 neurotransmitter? 7.What happens in an action potential when K channels open? 8.What effect does opiates have?
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