Functional Properties of Neurons Irritability – ability to respond to stimuli Conductivity – ability to transmit an impulse The plasma membrane at rest.
Copyright 2009 All Rights Reserved Presented by: Dr. Patrick Garrett DC, B Sci, DABFM Human Anatomy & Physiology Chapter 14 The Autonomic Nervous System.
The Autonomic Nervous System. 2 Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) The ANS consists of motor neurons that: Innervate smooth and cardiac muscle and glands.
ANS in the Nervous System Figure 14.1. Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) The ANS consists of motor neurons that: –Innervate smooth and cardiac muscle and.
Identify the parts of the neuron on the slide: Cell Body Nucleus Dendrites- Carry impulses TO CELL BODY Axons- Carry impulses AWAY FROM CELL BODY.
Levels of Organization The structures of the human body are organized into levels of increasing complexity. Chemical Cellular Tissue Organ System.
Homeostasis Stable internal environment Involves 1. Receptor – senses stimulus 2. Control Center – receives and processes info 3. Effector – responds.
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Big Bang Theory .
Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) n The ANS consists of motor neurons that: n Innervate smooth and cardiac muscle and glands n Make adjustments to ensure.
Anatomy: Study of the structure of body parts Gross- large body structures Regional- all parts in a specific region Developmental- structural changes.
Comparison of Somatic and Autonomic Systems. Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) The ANS consists of motor neurons that: Innervate smooth and cardiac muscle.