Jordan Givan- Nervous System, Endocrine System, and Neuron

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Dr. Casey Casler - CCD Nervous System, Endocrine System, and Neuron Directions : Use the information from chapter 3 to answer the following questions. Please answer the questions by synthesizing the information and putting it in your own words . This will help you shorten your workload and understand the material in a much more comprehensive manner. Answers don’t have to be lengthy, just as long as needed to answer the question fully. Bullet points are fine. Students typically can answer these in 3-7 sentences. Any videos/audio files required to complete this assignment can be found in the Content section of D2L under Course Videos . THE STRUCTURE OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM Questions 1 - 12, please label AND describe each structure of the nervous system. Please use one of the following answers for questions #1 - #6: Somatic Nervous System , Central Nervous System , Sympathetic Nervous System , Peripheral Nervous System , Parasympathetic Nervous System , Autonomic Nervous System . Structure Description 1. #1 Central Nervous System 2. The central nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord 3. #2 Peripheral Nervous System 4. The peripheral nervous system connects the CNS to the rest of the body 5. #3 Autonomic Nervous system 6. The autonomic nervous system controls our inner organs and glands and is considered to be outside the realm of voluntary control. 7. #4 Somatic Nervous System 8. The somatic nervous system relays sensory and motor information to and from the CNS. It consists of motor neurons and sensory neurons. Motor neurons carry messages from the CNS to the muscles. Sensory neurons carry sensory messages to the CNS 9. #5 Sympathetic nervous system 10. The sympathetic nervous system is involved in preparing the body for stress related activities. 11. #6 Parasympathetic nervous system 12. The parasympathetic nervous system is associated with returning the body back to day to day operations.
Dr. Casey Casler - CCD THE SYMPATHETIC AND PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM Questions 13 – 24, please label each reaction of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system. Parasympathetic Nervous System Sympathetic Nervous System 13. #1 Constricts pupil 14. #7 dilates pupil 15. #2 Stimulates salivation 16. #8 Inhibits salivation 17. #3 Slows heart rate 18. #9 Increases heart rate 19. #4 Constricts bronchi 20. #10 Dilates bronchi 21. #5 Stimulates digestion 22. #11 Inhibits digestion 23. #6 Causes bladder to contract 24. #12 Inhibits contraction of bladder THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM 25. What is the name of the chemical subtance produced by the glands in the endocrine system? The glands in the endocrine system produce chemical substances known as hormones. Questions 26 - 33, please label the major glands of the endocrine system. Glands of the Endocrine System
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