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A & P I Study Guide - Cells of NS |
This page includes an introduction to the nervous system as well as a look at the structure and function of glia and neurons from the Study Guide. It includes the following parts: (1) objectives, (2) homework, knowledge to bring to class, (3) subject outline, and (4) activities. |
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| OBJECTIVES | These are the major concepts to be learned in this unit. | ||||
| HOMEWORK | Homework questions intended to improve your knowledge before class. |
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| printable form | OUTLINE | A detailed list of the information in this unit including the following parts. | |||
| What is the nervous system? | |||||
| Basic operation of the nervous system | |||||
| Glia comprise one group of nervous system cells | |||||
| Neurons (nerve cells) comprise another group of nervous system cells | |||||
| Structure | |||||
| Neurons transmit information with nerve impulses | |||||
| Synapse are the junctions between neurons to allow cell-to-cell communication | |||||
| PART | Special senses | ||||
| PART A | SMELL | ||||
| PART B | TASTE | ||||
| PART C | VISION | ||||
| PART D | THE EAR | ||||
| ACTIVITIES | Activities can be opened from this screen or the outline screens above. | ||||
| Interactive physiology - nervous system I | |||||
| Interactive physiology - nervous system II | |||||
| Cell ion computer exercise | |||||
| TOOLS | Sample exams and other aids to learning | ||||