Nervensystem

The tutorial provides an overview of the nervous system, detailing its structure and function. It covers the central and peripheral nervous systems, explaining the roles of neurons, synapses, and glial cells. The video also discusses the brain, spinal cord, and various nerve plexuses, highlighting their importance in bodily functions. Clinical scenarios illustrate the impact of nervous system pathologies.

What is the nervous system and what are its main components?

What are the two main divisions of the nervous system?

Describe the structure and function of a neuron.

Explain the role of neurotransmitters in neuronal communication.

What are glial cells and what functions do they serve?

How does the central nervous system (CNS) differ from the peripheral nervous system (PNS)?

What are the functions of the brainstem?

Describe the role of the spinal cord in the nervous system.

What is the significance of the autonomic nervous system?

How do spinal nerves contribute to the functioning of the body?