Syllabus content and objectives
Official JAMB Physical and Health Education outline · Section B: Human Anatomy and Physiology in Relation to PHE
Contents / notes
- Structures and functions of the central nervous system: brain and spinal cord
- Types of nerve: voluntary and involuntary, including simple reflex action
- Skin: tactile or touch sense
- Nose: olfactory or smell sense
- Tongue: taste
- Ear: auditory or hearing sense
- Eye: sight
Candidate objectives
- Identify the structures of the central nervous system.
- Explain the functions of the central nervous system in the body.
- State the types of nerve.
- Describe reflex action with specific examples.
- Describe the structure of the sense organs and their functions.
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