Anatomy & PhysiologyChapter 7: The Nervous System Name:

Mr. D Period:

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# / Assignment / Date due / Points earned / Points possible
1 / Chapter 7 Workbook* / 20 ea
2 / Chapter 7 Flashcards / 10
3 / Chapter 7 Crossword / 10
4 / Chapter 7 Essential Questions / 10
5 / Chapter 7Vocabulary / 10
6 / Neuron Cartoon / 20
7 / Chapter 7 Articles / 10 ea
Assignment Total
Activity/Lab
Brain Dissection
Assessment
ASSESSMENT / DATE
Ch. 7 Test

Chapter 7 Key Vocabulary:

USE THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY DICTIONARY TO COMPLETE YOUR VOCABULARY FOR THE CHAPTER

Nervous System / Sensory (afferent) Division / Reflex Arc
Sensory Input / Motor (efferent) Division / Cerebral Hemisphere
Integration / Somatic Nervous System / Brain Stem
Motor Output / Autonomic Nervous System / Cerebellum
Central Nervous System / Neuroglia / Cerebrospinal Fluid
Peripheral Nervous System / Neuron / Spinal Cord

Ch. 7 Figures from the book that you need to know!

Figure 7.1: The nervous system’s functions (p.203)

Figure 7.2: Organization of the nervous system (p. 204)

Figure 7.4: Structure of a typical motor neuron (p. 206)

Figure 7.6: Neurons classified by function (p. 209)

Figure 7.9: The Nerve Impulse (p.212)

Figure 7.11: Simple Reflex Arc (p.214)

Figure 7.13: Left lateral view of the brain (p. 216)

You must be able to identify the following structures on a diagram or model

Neuron / Brain / Major Nerves
Cell Body / Brainstem / Brain Nerves:
Dendrites / Cerebellum / Optic
Axon / Cerebral Hemisphere / Olfactory
Axon Terminals / Diencephalon / Body Nerves:
Myelin Sheath / Frontal Lobe / Median (arm)
Schwann Cells / Parietal Lobe / Sciatic (leg)
Occipital Lobe / Femoral (leg)
Temporal Lobe
Hypothalamus
Thalamus
Pons
Medulla Oblongata
Pituitary Gland

Ch. 7 Essential Questions:

You must answer these questions on a separate sheet of paper in complete sentences!

  1. List the general functions of the nervous system
  2. What structures make up the Central Nervous System and the Periperal Nervous System?
  3. Describe the functional classification of the Nervous System. Explain the function of each part.
  4. Describe the difference between the words AFFERENT and EFFERENT
  5. Describe how a nerve impulse travels through a neuron how it moves from one neuron to another
  6. Describe a situation that would lead to a Reflex Arc, then describe the physiological events of a Reflex Arc.
  7. Draw a brain and label all of the anatomical parts listed in the table above under Brain.
  8. What is the function of cerebrospinal fluid and the blood-brain barrier?
  9. What are the most important functions of the spinal cord?
  10. Name the 4 nerve plexuses on the spinal cord, then describe what body areas are served by each, and the consequences of damage to each.
  11. Contrast the effects of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system on the following organs: Heart, Eyes, salivary glands.