- Draw a flow chart identifying the components of the nervous system. Include these items and specify where the brain, spinal cord, cranial nerves, and spinal nerves fall in the flow chart:
- Central nervous system
- Peripheral nervous system
- Somatic nervous system
- Autonomic nervous system
- Parasympathetic nervous system
- Sympathetic nervous system
- Draw an image of the Central Nervous System (CNS) structures and label the major nerve plexuses of the body. Include these labels:
- Brachial plexus
- Brain
- Cervical plexus
- Sacral plexus
- Spinal cord
- Draw a neuron and identify the major structures:
- Axon terminal
- Cell body
- Dendrites
- Myelin sheath
- Node of Ranvier
- Nucleus
- Draw a pair of lungs inside the thoracic cavity of a torso and label the anatomy associated with the upper and lower respiratory system.
- Alveoli
- Bronchioles
- Diaphragm
- Epiglottis
- Larynx
- Left lobes
- Nasal cavity
- Nasal conchae
- Nasal vestibule
- Oral cavity
- Parietal pleura
- Pharynx
- Primary bronchi
- Right lobes
- Secondary bronchi
- Tertiary bronchi
- Trachea
- Visceral pleura
Submission Requirement:
- Drawings must be completed by hand, traditionally or digitally.
- Start the drawing from a blank piece of paper or new file. Do not use an outline, such as a coloring book page.
- Artistic ability will not be graded.
- The information must be accurate, and organs/structures must relate to each other appropriately.
- Labels must be legible and spelled correctly.
- A photo, scan, or screenshot of the hand-drawn work must be submitted as a Word document or .pdf.
- Drawings that are not completed by hand, traditionally or digitally, will not be accepted and will result in 0 points for the assignment. If an outline, such as a coloring book page, is used, the submission will not be accepted and will result in 0 points for the assignment.
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