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THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

The Central Nervous System-the brain and spinal cord

1. Cerebrum-memory, thinking, learning, controls movement, senses report info here.

2. Cerebellum- 2nd largest, controls balance and coordination

3. Brain stem- controls breathing, digestion, heart rate, and blood pressure/connects brain to spinal cord

The spinal cord connects various organs of human body to the brain

Sensory neurons take signals from senses and brings messages to the Central Nervous System

Motor neurons carries out brains instructions (pull away from pain)

Interneurons takes info from sensory neuron (pain) sends it to brain

The Eye

The lens bends and focuses light rays

The retina is the screen of the eye, light is changed to electricity

The iris controls amount of light entering the eye

The optic nerve carries electrical impulses to the brain

The pupil light enters the eye through this hole

The cornea thin, transparent protective membrane

The choroid contains blood vessels that nourish the eye

The aqueous humor watery fluid in front of the eye

The vitreous humor jelly like fluid, keeps shape of back of eye

The sclera opaque, tough protective membrane

The Human Ear Table

Hammer amplifies sound first

Anvil amplifies sound second

Semi-circular canals controls sense of balance

Auditory nerve carries electrical impulses to the brain

Cochlea changes sound waves into electricity

Stirrup amplifies sound third and last

Ear drum vibrates with incoming sound waves

Eustachian Tube equalizes air pressure

Auditory canal passageways for vibrations

Pinna catches and funnels vibrations

I hope this helped. Each section has something to do with the brain so take some time to read it all. :)

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