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3. THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

To Purchase the FULL DVD, please go to: www.heatinc.ca THE NERVOUS SYSTEM: Provides an entertaining, creative description of the nervous system. It begins by describing neurons and neuoglia and their role in the transmission of nerve impulses. It then goes on to explain the central nervous system, focusing on the structures in the brain, the cranial nerves, and the spinal cord. The program concludes by comparing and contrasting the autonomic and somatic portions of the peripheral nervous system. Release Date: 2005 Time: 16:00 FOR MORE ENQUIRIES CONTACT: Kelghe D’cruz 416 538 9898 sales@heatinc.ca

The Human Body: Nervous System (2nd Ed., Rev.) (clip)

Explore the nervous system, the biochemical communications network of the human body, through a series of animated sequences that trace the structure of neurons and illuminate biochemical impulses. Revealing visuals are supported by informative features in which a neurologist discusses the chemistry of a nerve impulse, a physical therapist explains the role of therapy in the regeneration of injured nerves and a pharmacist describes the action of certain nerve-impulse blockers as well as their counter indications. 14 minutes, color. direct link to purchase complete program: www.phoenixlearninggroup.com

Nervous system

THOUGHT & ACTION All thought and action result from your nervous system: the brain, spinal cord and nerves. This system is more sophisticated than any computer Touching an object stimulates sensory receptors under the skin. These generate rapid electro-chemical impulses that travel tiny highways called nerves either to the spinal cord- for reflexes- or to the brain. Here, the impulses move along neural pathways, exciting clusters of cells in specialized sections of the brain for interpretation and then action. From the brain, the impulses again travel the nerve highways in this case, to a muscle. This time the message is clear