Week 13

HS-EHS-9 Examine the anatomy, physiology, and basic pathophysiology of the nervous system and special senses, and perform technical skills related to these systems. 

9.1 Analyze the basic structures and functions of the nervous system. 

9.2 Analyze the basic structures and functions of the special sense organs (eye, ear, nose, tongue). 

9.3 Identify and explain medical terms related to the nervous system and special senses, and utilize when documenting in the electronic medical record. 9.4 Identify the components for each type of neuron, and describe the function of each. 

9.5 Identify and label the cranial nerves, and explain the function of each nerve. 

9.6 Compare and contrast the sympathetic nervous system with the parasympathetic nervous system.

 9.7 Identify and label the lobes of the brain, and explain the functions associated with each lobe.

 9.8 Trace sound waves through the ear. 

9.9 Explain the physiology of vision. 

9.10 Research common diseases, disorders, and emerging diseases of the nervous system and special senses including pathophysiology, prevention, diagnosis and treatment that might be utilized.