Module 16

The Nervous System


Further Your Knowledge


The nervous system - from BBC Bitesize Science

An animation that goes into a bit more detail on how we hear 

A brief animation on how a nerve signal is transmitted across a synapse 

A video on neuroscience for kids from the University of Washington. 

Also from the University of Washington - more information for kids about neuroscience and the brain collected in one place than you ever thought possible! 

Your brain by the numbers from Scientific America

Want to watch someone dissect a brain?

A jigsaw puzzle of the eye

A jigsaw puzzle of a neuron

A jigsaw puzzle  of the brain

A vegetative patient is able to communicate via brain activity 

What does sleep do for your brain? 

A 24-year old woman was found to have no cerebellum


Videos 
Bill Nye on the eye.


 
Brain freeze!



Here is a fun and easy touch experiment:



How do pain relievers work?

How are we able to smell?



Why does you leg feel tingly after it "falls asleep"?


How many smells can we smell?

Five weird body behaviors explained.

Can you erase bad memories?

Just for fun - the five senses in space:
1. Hearing
   2. Sight


 
3. Taste

4. Smell


5. Touch



Songs!
 "Brain Used To Know"



 "Eye Are For Sight"



"Ears For Hearing"


"Nervous System"


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