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Understanding Nervous System Parts Of The Brain

The nervous system is a system that serves to organize and A. The big brain / cerebrum
coordinate all the activities of the human body

STRUCTURE NEURON

a. Cell Body : one nucleolus and contains many of the typical


cytoplasmic organelles.
b. Dendrit : processes transmit impulses to the neuron cell body
c. Axon : transmit impulses in large quantities and transmission
of signals through the myelin sheath

A Structural classification of neurons

B. The cerebellum/ cerebellum

Functions of the cerebellum

a. Maintenance of balance
The nervous system is anatomically and functionally
b. Posture and muscle tone
c. Co-ordination
anatomy
d. Eye movements
e. Planning movement
a. Central nervous system (CNS), which consists of the brain and
f. Learning of motor skills
spinal cord
g. Important proprioception
b. CNS edge, consisting of the cranial nerves and spinal nerves,
Recives input from spinocerebellar tract
Functionally
C. The brainstem / brain system
a. The somatic nervous system
b. The autonomic nervous system,

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