Take a tour of both the central and peripheral nervous systems, and find out how information travels from one part of the body to another. Watch how nerve impulses travel from neuron to neuron with the help of an animated diagram. Learn about the parts of the brain and understand their functions. See models of the eye, ear, tongue, and nose, and learn how sensations are communicated from these parts of the body to the brain.
Take a tour of both the central and peripheral nervous systems, and find out how information travels from one part of the body to another. Watch how nerve impulses travel from neuron to neuron with the help of an animated diagram. Learn about the parts of the brain and understand their functions. See models of the eye, ear, tongue, and nose, and learn how sensations are communicated from these parts of the body to the brain.
General Note
Originally released by Mazzarella Media, 2007.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 02, 2015.
Content Note
Nervous System (4:19); --Divisions of the Nervous System (4:37); -- Senses (5:25); -- Credits: Brain and Nervous System: Real World Science (0:30); -- Brain and Nervous System (0:30);.