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Welcome! This listing for human anatomy and physiology features two full-page study guides about the nervous system. In the first study guide, students will complete the following tasks.
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Identify the divisions, components, functions/importance, and examples of the nervous system and its parts down to the cellular level.
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Compare and contrast all of the glial cells and the neurons (sensory, integrative, and motor).
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Map out a phonics strategy for remembering that sensory neurons are afferent and motor neurons are efferent.
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Identify the alternative name for a nerve impulse (action potential) and write out the three phases of a nerve impulse.
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Describe the physiology during the polarization, depolarization, and repolarization state.
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Fill in the missing words in a paragraph that explains the importance of saltatory conduction along the myelinated nerve fibers.
In the second study guide, students will accomplish the following goals.
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Use words in a word bank to explain how a nerve signal crosses a synaptic cleft (synapse).
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Map out the names and key functions of the lobes in the brain.
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Unscramble a word bank in the order of the highest state of wakefulness of the lowest state of wakefulness.
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Explain the timing of rapid eye movement.
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Identify the three layers of protection for the nervous system.
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Contrast the dura mater from the pia mater.
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Match the description of the nervous system disorder to the proper term.
There are twenty-five questions in the first study guide and twenty-seven questions in the second study guide.
This PDF file will become editable upon conversion to Microsoft Word using an Adobe Acrobat Reader DC program. It includes a two complete keys with the answers in red and blue font.
This resource complements the following activities about the nervous system in my store.
- Divisions, Functions, Cells, & Brain Lobes of the Nervous System Table Set
- Name that Cell! Nervous System Cell Classification Activity
- Nervous System Unit Exam
- Nervous System Crossword Puzzle #1
- Nervous System Crossword Puzzle #2
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Contributer Parker's Products for the Sciences
Lesson Category Study Guide Set
Grades 10-12
Answer Key Yes
Pages 4
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