Select and evaluate a research article on an evidence-based practices that relates to nursing practice and health assessment.

Select and evaluate a research article on an evidence-based practices that relates to nursing practice and health assessment.

Compare the anatomy and chemical communication of the somatic motor, parasympathetic and sympathetic divisions.

Compare the two main types of alpha receptors and the three main types of beta receptors.

Compare the two main types of alpha receptors and the three main types of beta receptors.

Compare nicotinic cholinergic, muscarinic cholinergic, and adrenergic receptors.

Compare nicotinic cholinergic, muscarinic cholinergic, and adrenergic receptors.

Explain how antagonistic control is a hallmark of the autonomic nervous system.

Explain how antagonistic control is a hallmark of the autonomic nervous system.

Discuss the role of Na+ and K+ channels in generating an action potential.

Discuss the role of Na+ and K+ channels in generating an action potential.

Compare graded and action potentials.

Compare graded and action potentials.

Explain how Ohm’s law relates to our Core Concept of flow-down gradients.

Explain how Ohm’s law relates to our Core Concept of flow-down gradients.

Discuss the role of the Na+K+ pump in maintaining the membrane potential of a cell.

Discuss the role of the Na+K+ pump in maintaining the membrane potential of a cell.

Discuss how the concept of cell-to-cell communication as it applies to the nervous system

Discuss how the concept of cell-to-cell communication as it applies to the nervous system