Explain relationships between disease or disorders, technology, or health behaviors and the nervous system.
Part 1: Explain Neural Communication: Choose at least one of the following three elements of neural communication: (a) synapses, (b) action potentials, or (c) excitatory and inhibitory postsynaptic potentials.
Explain their main components, how they operate, and their general purpose.
Explain why it is useful to know this information and who might benefit from it.
Part 2: Explain relationships between disease or disorders, technology, or health behaviors and the nervous system.
The effect of a psychological disorder or disease of your choice (Grand Mal Seizures) on the nervous system.
Identify your topic and explain how it relates to nervous system function.
Briefly explain the supporting study and its main findings.
Explain why the topic is important and, if possible, how neurons, synapses, or neural communication are affected.
Cited Sources must be peer reviewed articles and other scientific sources.