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SPH405

  SPH405 : The Class : Afferent Systems : Somatosensory
Neurological Foundations of Speech, Language and Hearing






  The Somatosensory System

GOAL: TO DEVELOP GENERAL APPRECIATION OF THE NEUROLOGICAL BASIS FOR SOMESTHESIS.

1. Apply knowledge of A/P to the evaluation of the peripheral speech mechanism.

2. Differentiate the types of somesthetic senses

3. Describe the three neuron organization of the somesthetic system.


To complete this topic successfully, please complete the following activities in the order shown below:

icon READINGS: Please check the VCC for information on readings for this topic.

icon ON-LINE LESSON: The Neurological Basis for Somesthesis

icon WEB ACTIVITY: Another look at the Somatosensory Pathways

icon GROUP ASSIGNMENT: Group Discussion

icon CROSSWORD PUZZLE: The vocabulary of the Somatosensory System

 


Once you have completed these activities you should:

Go on to Topic 2: Visual System
or
Go back to Afferent Systems of Communication

 

 

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