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Mind Map by Mattie Condon, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Mattie Condon
over 8 years ago
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The Nervous System
- The brain and spinal cord form the control center known as the central nervous system
- Parts of your nervous system
- Brain
- Cerebellum
- Two hemispheres and has a highly folded surface or cortex.
This structure is associated with regulation and coordination of
movement, posture, and balance.
- Two hemispheres and has a highly folded surface or cortex.
This structure is associated with regulation and coordination of
movement, posture, and balance.
- Cerebrum
- Largest part of the human brain, associated with higher brain
function such as thought and action.
- Largest part of the human brain, associated with higher brain
function such as thought and action.
- Limbic System
- Often referred to as the "emotional brain" and is found buried within
the cerebrum.
- Often referred to as the "emotional brain" and is found buried within
the cerebrum.
- Brain Stem
- Underneath the limbic system is the brain stem. This
structure is responsible for basic vital life functions such as
breathing, heartbeat, and blood pressure.
- Underneath the limbic system is the brain stem. This
structure is responsible for basic vital life functions such as
breathing, heartbeat, and blood pressure.
- Cerebellum
- Spinal Cord
- control the majority of the functions of both the body and the mind
- control the majority of the functions of both the body and the mind
- Nerves
- Made up of your brain, your spinal cord, and an enormous
network of nerves that thread throughout your body
- thin threads of nerve cells, called neurons that run throughout your body.
- Made up of your brain, your spinal cord, and an enormous
network of nerves that thread throughout your body
- Brain
- Roles of the nervous system
- control center for your entire body
- brain uses information it receives from your nerves
- coordinates all of your actions and reactions
- control center for your entire body
- How the nervous system works with other systems
- Your digestive and excretory systems work with the nervous
system in both conscious and unconscious ways.
- Your digestive and excretory systems work with the nervous
system in both conscious and unconscious ways.
- Problems that can occur
- Blood supply problems
- Injuries especially injuries to the head and spinal cord.
- anxiety disorders, depression, or psychosis.
- Exposure to toxins
- Problems that cause a gradual loss of function
- Blood supply problems
- Ways to keep your system running smoothly
- nutritional support
- Exercise your nervous system
- nutritional support
- What if your nervous system doesn't work right?
- Neuron impulses inside your brain would stop being made and
sent to your organs so they wouldn't work at all, your heart
would stop beating, your stomach would stop digesting, and you
would die.
- Neuron impulses inside your brain would stop being made and
sent to your organs so they wouldn't work at all, your heart
would stop beating, your stomach would stop digesting, and you
would die.
- Importance of the nervous system
- In charge of sending messages to and from the brain and spinal
cord to and from all parts of the body
- the sense organs wouldn't work such as smell, taste, feel, hear and sight
- In charge of sending messages to and from the brain and spinal
cord to and from all parts of the body
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