SCB 103 Lab 9 Nervous System and Neurodegenerative Disease

SCB 103 Lab 9 Content

Learning Objectives

After completing this lab, the students will be able to:

  • identify the anatomical and functional divisions of the nervous system.
  • describe the examples of nervous system disorders.

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Lab Readings

Read the following materials before you begin the experiment.

  1. The Nervous System (Openstax, Bio2, Chapter 35)
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Source: https://courses.lumenlearning.com/cuny-csi-ap-1/chapter/basic-structure-and-function-of-the-nervous-system/

2. Neurodegenerative diseases.

Alzheimer’s Disease.(Lumen Learning)

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source: https://courses.lumenlearning.com/biology2xmaster/chapter/nervous-system-disorders/

Parkinson’s Disease.(libretext)

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source: https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Pharmacology_and_Neuroscience/Book%3A_Neuroscience_(Ju)/02%3A_Neurodegeneration/2.04%3A_Chronic_Neurodegenerative_Diseases

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Videos

Watch the following videos to get more understanding about the lab.

  1. View below or on YouTube The Nervous System In 9 Minutes
    https://youtu.be/44B0ms3XPKU.
  2. How Alzheimer’s Changes the Brain.
  3. Understanding Parkinson’s Disease.

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Lab Activity

 Study The Nervous System Model below and identify their structures.

Nervous-System

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Quiz

  1. The Brain quiz
  2. The Nervous System Organization quiz

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