A lesson on the nervous system and how impulses travel. It covers basic nerve cell structure, the three types of neurone and their jobs, how signals are transmitted, and the synapse, with a link to Parkinson’s disease.
What this presentation covers
- the parts of the nervous system
- nerve cell structure
- sensory, relay and motor neurones
- receptors and effectors
- transmission of impulses
- the synapse
- Parkinson’s disease
Level: GCSE
Slides: 11
Format: PowerPoint (.pptx)