1. The Nervous System By: Ashton and Elizabeth

2. The Nervous System By: Ashton and Elizabeth

3. The main organs in the Nervous System The brain, the spinal cord, and nerves. The Central Nervous System, the Peripheral Nervous System, and Autonomic Nervous System. Double-click to add graphics

4. The Brain The brain is the most important part of the nervous system. It has areas for memory, hearing, taste, balance, speech, sensory, motoring, and eye movement.

5. Function of the Nervous System Directs other organs to do there job right. Enables you to feel, move, see, smell, taste, hear, talk, learn, remembering, and other movements. Sends messages to other organs and systems.

6. Ways you can damage your Nervous System You can damage your Nervous System by: Welding Fumes Lead A head injury A stroke Diabetes long term use of alcohol or illegal drugs.

7. Keep your Nervous System Safe Drink lots of water Don't Smoke!!!! Get enough of vitamin B6 and B12 and folic acids Exercise Eat healthy foods such as, fish, fruits and vegetables

8. Any questions?