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NervousSystemLabReport

AccordingtotheHolesHumanAnatomyandPhysiology,thenervoussystemhas
threefunctions.Itistoreceiveinformation,todecidewhattodowiththatinformation,andto
actonthosedecisionscalledsensory,integrative,andmotor.Structuresarecalledsensory
receptors.Thesearetheendsofneuronsintheperipheralnervoussystem.Thesereceptors
gatherinformationbydetectingthechangesinsideandoutsideofthebody.Oncetheyare
sensed,itsendsimpulsestothebrainthishelpsmakesubconsciousandconscious

decisions.
Figure1:Drawingofthebrain

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Figure2:showsthelabelsofthesheepbrain

Figure3:showsthecranialnerves

Cranialnames

NerveName

Assessment

Result

Olfactory

sniffscentsy

II

Optic

readchart

III

Oculomotor

observepupils

IV

Trochlear

moveyoureyelids

Trigeminal

cottonballtocornea N

VI

Abducens

movementofeyeball N

VII

Facial

workfacial
movements

VIII

Vestibulocochlear

stand,&closeeyes

IX

Glossopharyngeal

checkeduvula

Vagus

gagreflex

XI

Accessory

shrugshoulders
whilebeingheld

XII

Hypoglossal

stickoutandretract
tongue

Figure4:isshowingthedatafromthecranialnerveassessment


Figure5:Thisisthegraphoftheactionpotential

TOXIN

EFFECT

Batrachotoxin

Comesfromthepoisondartfrog.Causes
voltagegatedsodiumchannelstoopenup
atamorenegativemembranepotentialand
preventsinactivation

Dendrotoxin

Comesfromvenom.Itwillblockyour
voltagegatedpotassiumchannels

GeneralAnesthetic

Opensfrommorepotassiumchannelsinthe
brainstem.

SyntheticToxin

Destroysthecoveringofthemyelinsheath
coveringtheopticneurons.

Figure6:Thistableshowsthetoxintalkedaboutandtheeffectitisgivingoff

Figure7:Showsthespinalcordlabels

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Figure8:Thisimageisshowingthelabelsofthespinalnervesonthechestpartofthecat


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Figure9:Thisimageshowsthespinalnervesonthelegareaofthecat.

Inconclusion,

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