Higher Nervous System
Lesson / review slides 1 - 37
Study slides 38 - 67
, Lesson Objective
• Explain the features of human higher nervous
system
• Examine the features of human higher nervous
system
, Success criteria
• Review the nervous system
• Describe how brain function can be lost
• Define human higher nervous activity
• Identify brain and spinal cord structures based on
diagrams
• Identify the structure and function of the various brain
regions
• Summarise the neural functions related to memory,
thinking, attention / focus, speech and consciousness
• Describe the effect of selective attention linked to
nervous system activity
• Discuss how memory works and is established
, Look away if you’re squeamish…
A dissected
brain, spinal
cord and
sections of
major
nerves.
Lesson / review slides 1 - 37
Study slides 38 - 67
, Lesson Objective
• Explain the features of human higher nervous
system
• Examine the features of human higher nervous
system
, Success criteria
• Review the nervous system
• Describe how brain function can be lost
• Define human higher nervous activity
• Identify brain and spinal cord structures based on
diagrams
• Identify the structure and function of the various brain
regions
• Summarise the neural functions related to memory,
thinking, attention / focus, speech and consciousness
• Describe the effect of selective attention linked to
nervous system activity
• Discuss how memory works and is established
, Look away if you’re squeamish…
A dissected
brain, spinal
cord and
sections of
major
nerves.
