Chapter 33 Web Links

Chapter 33 Communication I: Nerves

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Links to Gross Anatomy, Neuroscience, and MicroAnatomy; much information organized in tables which should provide a good review and study tool for students.

Whole Brain Atlas Top 100 Brain Structures. Actually 106 structures, with photographs and MR images, CT scans etc., of the structures, including pathology.

Shuffle Brain. This unique site features how the brain and mind work.

Neurological Disease Information. Human neurological diseases may be accessed via a clickable list.

Homeostasis: Animals. This site provides introductory information on the nervous system, neurons, synapses, and reflex arcs, as well as the endocrine system.

Virtual Hospital: The Human Brain. Images, diagrams, and information on structures of the brain, cranial vessels, and the spinal cord.

Neurosciences on the Internet. An index of neuroscience resources: neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, psychology and neurological diseases of humans.

Tay-Sachs Disease. Information from the NIH on the cause, treatment, prognosis, and research on Tay-Sachs Disease. Includes a list of support groups and research organizations focusing on this disease.

Cerebral Palsy. A wealth of information from the NIH on the cause, treatment, prognosis, and research on Cerebral Palsy. Includes a list of support groups and research organizations focusing on this disease.

Headaches. Much information from the NIH on the cause, treatment, prognosis, and research on headaches. Includes a list of support groups and research organizations focusing on this condition.

Huntington’s Disease. Information from the NIH on the cause, treatment, prognosis, and research on Huntington’s Disease. Includes a list of support groups and research organizations focusing on this condition.

Multiple Sclerosis. Information from the NIH on the cause, treatment, prognosis, and research on Multiple Sclerosis. Includes a list of support groups and research organizations focusing on this condition.

Parkinson’s Disease. Information from the NIH on the cause, treatment, prognosis, and research on Parkinson’s Disease. Includes a list of support groups and research organizations focusing on this condition.

Information on Alzheimer’s. The NIH informational site on Alzheimer’s. Reference articles, information, references, links and quizzes.

Sheep Brain Dissection Guide, from the University of Scranton Behavioral Neuroscience Lab. Needs Netscape or a similar browser, and loads slowly.

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