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FranciscoCarrillo

5th
Period

NervousSystemLabReport

Thislabreportwilladdressanormalcellenvironmentwheretheactionpotentialoccurs
intheneurontriggerzonewhenthemembranepotential(electricalcharge)risesandfalls,the
neutronthensendselectricalimpulsedownanaxonawayfromthecellbodyanditwillalso
addresstheeffectsoftoxinsontheactionpotentialfollowedbycranialnerveandreflextesting.
Actionpotentialalsoknownasanerveimpulsesistheeventsofelectricalresponsethattakes
placeinacell,causedwhendifferentionscrossestheneuronmembrane.Thefirsteventinan
actionpotentialisdepolarizationwherethesodiumionschangefromanegativetoapositive
levelatthemembraneoftheneuron.Theeventafterdepolarizationknownasrepolarization,is
whenthecellrepolarizesitselfbyusingitssodiumpotassiumpumplocatedinthemembrane,
foreverythreesodiumionsitpumpsout,itpumpsintwopotassiumionsuntilthepropercharge
isreached.Duringtherefractoryperiod,whichlastaround1/2500ofasecond,theaxons
voltagegatedsodiumchannelsarenotresponsiveatall,andtheaxoncannotbestimulatedto
produceanotheractionpotential.Thefiguresbelowrepresentallinformationanddatacollected
byresearchingaction
potentialfurtherandlabsperformedwiththeinformationabove.
Figure1:

Animal

Toxin

Effects

BlackWidowSpider

Maculotoxin

BlocksSodiumChannel

Krait

Latrotoxin

EnhancesAcetylcholinetobe
Release

BlueRingedOctopus

Bungarotoxin

BlocksAcetylcholine

Scorpion

Tetrodotoxin

BlocksSodiumChannels

ConeSnail

Apamin

BlocksPotassiumChannels

Pufferfish

Charybdotoxin

BlocksPotassiumChannels

Bee

Conotoxin

Itisblockedbydifferent
channels

Figure2:
Toxinsandtheeffects.(Above)

CranialNerves

Functions

Olfactorybulb

Ithasasenseofsmell.

OpticNerve

Isapairednervethattransmitsvisualinformationfrom
theretinatothebrain.

OculomotorNerve

Enablesmostmovementsoftheeyeandthatmakesit
raisetheeyelidup.

TrochlearNerve

Isamotornervethatinnervatesasinglemuscleatatime.

TrigeminalNerve

Itisresponsibleforthesensationofthefaceanditmotors
thefunctionstomakeyouchewandbite.

FacialNerve

Taste.

GlossopharyngealNerve

Amixednervethatcarriesafferentsensory.

AccessoryNerve

Nervethatcontrolsthesternocleidomastoidandtrapezius
muscles.

AbducensNerve

Asomaticnervethatcontrolsasinglemuscleinahuman.

VestibulocochlearNerve

TransmitsSound.

VagusNerve

Sensoryfibersconductimpulsesfromthepharynx,larynx,

esophagus,andvisceraofthethoraxandabdomen.
HypoglossalNerve

Motorsfiberconductsimpulsestomusclesthatmovethe
tongue.

Figure3:
Whatthenervesareandhowtheyfunction.(Above)

Test

LeftResults

RightResults

Biceps

++

++

Triceps

+++

++

Brachioradialis

+++

++

Hoffmans

+++

++

Patellar

++

++

Achilles

++

+++

Babinski

++

+++

CrossedExtensor

++

+++

++

Glabellar

Figure4:(Above)Inthefigureabove,itisshowingmanyreactionsbeingtestedin
differentways.Itisshowinghowthereceptorsarebeingfunctioned.

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