Current Hyperlinks

A Survey of the Senses

This is a place with many links dealing with the senses. All senses are discussed and there are great pictures and text.

Cow's Eye Dissection

This is a place where you can follow a step-by-step dissection of a cow's eye. You'll also find an interactive quiz on the parts of the eye, and great pictures of the eye in general.

Visual Illusions Gallery

This is a place where you can use your sense of sight. This link uses the art of illusion to show you how your eye works and the problems associated with depending on your eyes for all your information.

Sensation and Perception Tutorial

This is a place where you can sign up for free tutorials about your senses. You'll also find graphs and pictures to help explain the concepts when dealing with the senses.

A Self-Quiz on Synapses

This is a place where you can take an advance quiz about synapses, neurons, and chemical links. This is good for a pre-test challenge.

Basic Neural Processes

This is a place filled with tutorials on the normal and abnormal brain functions. There are great CAT scans of the human brain with many links.

The Whole Brain Atlas

This is a place where you can see great CAT, PET, and other scans of the human brain. You can also see diseases and how they affect the brain.

A Brief Tour of the Brain

This is a place to get an overview of the development, structure, and organization of the brain. The pictures are good and the text is easy to understand. Start with this link!

A Primer of Brain Tumors: A Patient's Reference Manual

This is a place where you can learn about brain tumors. All the parts of the brain are labeled and described.

Alzheimer's Disease Web Site

This is a place where you can learn much about Alzheimer's, a disease of the brain. Information is also available on possible causes, genetics, and related research.

An Essay on Serotonin

This is a place dealing with Serotonin and how it is used by the senses.

What are the parts of the brain and what does each part do?

This is a place where all the parts of the brain are broken apart and described. The pictures associated with each part are very good and have many great links.

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