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9/19/2014 1 Nervous System
Today –_______: * Notebooks out/open to foldable. * Get your response card clickers. * pen/pencil
As we continue studying the nervous system, you will be able to: 1. Identify the parts of the nervous system.
2. Explain the functions of the parts of the nervous system.
3. Explain the differences between the central and peripheral nervous system.
4. Design a plan to keep the nervous system healthy.
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Sept 18
Nervous system
Fill in as we go through the
presentation
Which body system controls everything in the body?
A. Circulatory System
B. Respiratory System
C. Nervous System
D. Digestive System
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The Nervous system is:
• The system that is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
• Controls everything in the body.
• Divided into 2 parts
–CNS - Central
–PNS - Peripheral
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A neuron is:
A. A nerve.
B. A nervous system cell.
C. A bundle of nerves.
D. Another name for the brain.
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A nerv
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A bundle
of n
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Another n
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Response
Nervous System
BRAINPOP – Neurons
The Nervous System is made up of …
• Neurons
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As you watch the video,
write down 2 facts about
neurons.
1. Neurons?
•Nerve Cells
•Specialized cells that make up the nervous system.
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The long strand of nerves that runs through the backbone and connects with the brain.
A. Neurons
B. Nerves
C. Spinal cord
D. Spinal nerves
E. Brain
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Nerves
Spinal c
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BRAINPOP – Spinal Cord
• The Spinal Cord
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As you watch the video, write
down 2 facts about the spinal
cord.
7. What is the Spinal Cord
• Part of the CNS
• Made of neuron bundles
associated with particular
muscles, organs, &
functions.
• Carry messages from the
body to the brain and
brain to the body.
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The spinal cord is protected by :
A. The skull
B. The muscles.
C. The tendons.
D. The back bone.
E. The skin.
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The skull
The musc
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The tendons.
The back
bone.
The skin
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6. Backbone
• A column of bones that protects the spinal cord.
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The human brain weighs about:
A. 1 pound
B. 3 pounds
C. 5 pounds
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1 pound
3 pounds
5 pounds
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The job of the brain is to:
A. Control the heart and breathing.
B. Control our balance.
C. Remember to do our homework.
D. Gives us the ability to read, write, speak, listen, and learn.
E. All of the above.
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Control o
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Remem
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Gives u
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All of t
he above.
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BRAINPOP – The Brain
• The Brain
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As you watch the video, write
down 2 facts about the brain.
What is the Brain? •Largest part of the nervous system.
•Controls the body.
•Each side is consisting of the same lobes but does not have the same functions.
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Are you left or right brained? Number your notebook 1-5.
1. When you cross your arms over your chest, which hand is on top? [Answer A for left hand; B for right hand]
2. Is your desk messy or neat? [Answer A for messy; B for neat]
3. Do you love rules? [Answer A for no; B for yes]
4. Do you remember people's faces or names? [Answer A for faces; B for names]
5. Are you more big picture or detail oriented? [Answer A for big picture; B for details]
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Add up A’s and B’s • If you have more A's than B's, you are most likely right brain
dominant.
• If you have more B's than A's, you are most likely left brain dominant.
• right-brain dominant people are guided by the more emotional,
• left-brain people respond in sequential, logical ways,
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Today…
• Clickers out…
• Take the 3 - ½ sheets from behind the clickers
• Notebooks out…
• DO NOT ADD TO YOUR NOTEBOOKS YET!!
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What is the Brain? •Largest part of the nervous system.
•Controls the body.
•Each side is consisting of the same lobes but does not have the same functions.
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Identify the 3 parts of the brain.
A. Skull
B. Cerebrum
C. Spinal cord
D. Cerebellum
E. Backbone
F. Neurons
G. Brainstem
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Spinal c
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Cerebellu
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Backbone
Neurons
Brain
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Response
The 3 parts of the brain ….
a. Cerebrum
b. Cerebellum
c. Brain stem
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Which part of the brain controls balance,
posture, and coordination?
A. Cerebellum
B. Brain stem
C. Cerebrum
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Cerebellu
m
Brain
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Cerebru
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3. Cerebellum •Controls balance, posture, and coordination.
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Which part of the brain controls heartbeat,
breathing, blood pressure, & digestion?
A. Cerebellum
B. Brain stem
C. Cerebrum
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Cerebellu
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Brain
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Cerebru
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4. Brain stem •Controls vital body actions like
•heartbeat,
•breathing,
•blood pressure,
•digestions…
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Which part of the brain controls
reading, writing, and listening?
A. Cerebellum
B. Brain stem
C. Cerebrum
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Cerebellu
m
Brain
stem
Cerebru
m
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2. Cerebrum •Largest part of the brain.
•Controls senses, reading, thinking, speech, and movement.
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The brain and spinal cord are part of
the:
A. Central Nervous System
B. Autonomic Nervous System
C. Peripheral Nervous System
D. Somatic Nervous System
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The central nervous system is.
• The body’s main control center.
•Brain
•spinal cord
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What part of the nervous system is located outside the brain and spinal cord? It sends messages from
the muscles and organs to the spinal cord.
A. Central nervous system
B. Autonomic nervous system
C. Peripheral nervous system
D. Somatic nervous system
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Central n
ervous s
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Autonom
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Periphera
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Somatic
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The peripheral nervous system is...
Nerves that connect to the central nervous system (CNS).
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Peripheral Nervous System
AUTONOMIC NS
Deals with the actions
of the nervous system
that you cannot control;
breathing, heartbeat,
blood pressure
SOMATIC NS
• Deals with action you
can control, muscle
movements.
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Hearing mom’s voice for the
first time……
Nervous System
3. Who wants to read this?
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1. Caring for the Nervous System
Take the article – “Caring for the Nervous System” – Glue it to the left page.
1. Create a 4 tabbed foldable that explains 4 ways to care for the nervous system.
Sept 19
Ca
ring
for
the
Ner
vous
Sys
tem
2. Using the “Healthy Foods for the Nervous System” article and food suggestions,
create a meal or snack that promotes a healthy nervous system.
Explain why the meal/snack in helpful in promoting brain functioning.
Brain Food!