Nervous system

A carefully designed** revision poster **of the key concepts studied in the human nervous system to include;

• Comparison of CNS and PNS
• Labelled diagrams of motor, sensory and inter neurons
• Function of motor, sensory and inter neurons
• Detailed explanation of transmission of a neuron with graph illustrating threshold, depolarisation, depolarisation, refractory period and resting state
• Transmission of impulse at synaptic cleft
• Labels and function of the spinal cord
• Pathway of a reflex action
• Labels and functions of different parts of the brain
• Causes, symptoms, preventions and treatments of neurological disorders (MND, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s).

A selection of past exam questions with mark scheme/answers also included.

This resource******* can be edited ********to your liking, reflecting what students need to know for your examination board.

This resource helps students understand the** importance of ‘chunking’ **their revision; breaking down large scientific concepts into smaller manageable ones to help with memorising.