Exploratorium Museum
This site, located in the Palace of Fine Arts in the marina district of San
Francisco, includes electronic exhibits, science news and resources, and a
learning studio. Choose "cow eye dissection" under Search. Question: A popular
interactive program provided at this site is a "Cow Eye Dissection." Perform
this activity to learn more about the anatomy and physiology of an eye.
Endorphins:
Function
Read more about the function of endorphins. Question: What is the function
of endorphins?
Anatomy
of the Eye and Ear
Perusal of this site will provide the reader with basic information on how
"seeing" occurs. Question: Describe how the process of "sight" occurs.
Ophthalmology
Learn more about this medical profession by exploring this site. Question:
Ophthalmology is the medical specialty that is dedicated to the study of what?
Webvision Home
Page
An introduction to the development and gross anatomy of the eye is found
at this site. Question: What is the function of a retina?
Bone Disorders
Bone disorders such as Paget's disease or osteoporosis can cause hearing loss.
The anatomy of the inner ear bones are discussed. The effects of bone disease
are related to an overlooked symptom of hearing loss. Question: What are the three
primary types of hearing impairment?
