Unit 5 Nervous System

REFLEXES

Plantar reflex versus Babinski sign https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnX4bH1WRHQ

Quiz 1 Learning Objectives:

QUIZ 2:

State the divisions of the nervous system and a give a description of each.

Compare/contrast the effects of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems

https://sites.google.com/site/witeckiscience/hf-honors-human-a-and-p/nerv

QUIZ 3: BRAIN STRUCTURES AND FUNCTIONS

THE BRAIN:

Photos of sheep brain and human brain: http://www.exploratorium.edu/memory/braindissection/index.html

Sheep brain tutorial: http://www.gwc.maricopa.edu/class/bio201/brain/brshpx.htm

Good labelled pictures of the sheep brain dissection: http://www.biologycorner.com/anatomy/sheepbrain/sheep_dissection.html

Dissection Practice Quiz: http://academic.pgcc.edu/~aimholtz/AandP/PracPrac/2050_Lab21/Sheep.html

BOZEMAN SCIENCE - The Brain: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMKc8nfPATI (HE IS THE BEST!!)

LEARN MORE:

Brain and memory - an hour-long BBC film:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OT3hyxShe_8

The Creative Brain - How Insight works: BBC documentary

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2L0t-EN2Yo

A NOVA documentary about dreams: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i539ynXmh-c

The Brain Bank - National Geographic Video Clip. See the difference between a "normal" brain and one with Alzeihmer's.

http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/science/health-human-body-sci/human-body/brain-bank-sci/

Henry's Brain http://thebrainobservatory.ucsd.edu/hm

HM and Memory: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkaXNvzE4pk

MORE ABOUT HM: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/corkin-hm-memory/

More about Henry- Listen to the story at NPR - turns out his epilepsy started when he was hit by a car.

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=98184825