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Transcript of Brain education
Brain Awareness Week
The Five Senses and the Brain
The Neuron
100 Billion Neurons
=1000 km
http://www.fmengert.net/http://i1-news.softpedia-static.com/images/
From World Book™ Multimedia Encyclopedia © 2000 World Book, Inc
Areas of the Brain
www.stfranciscare.org
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How do babies see the world?
Sensory receptors in the skin
How do we feel touch, pain and temperature?
How do we feel touch, pain and temperature?
The somatosensory cortex
http://dbarchive.biosciencedbc.jp/en/bodyparts3d/dl.html
Somatotopic Map
Homunculus
Dr. Penfield
http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/
www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
How do we see?
Visual Cortex
http://www.danielng.comhttp://www.adinstruments.com
Do you see motion?
http://jaced.com/blogpix/opticalsnake.gif
http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/files/imagecache/news/files/news/20081002_enigma.jpg
What shapes do you see?
Which line is longer?
Same Length!
How do we hear?
Soundwaves
Ai - v - r - on
How do we smell?
How do we taste?
http://fourthingsabout.blogspot.com
http://scienceray.com
Flavour?
But there is more!
Proprioception
www.stfranciscare.org
www.the-poms.com
Time to see aREAL COW BRAIN
It’s a traumatic brain injury!
Concussions
Symptoms:• Loss of consciousness• confusion• Headache• Nausea• Vomiting• Blurred vision• Short term memory
loss
Long term effects in 24 retired NFL players:
Memory and learningThe Neurotrauma Impact Science LabUniversity of Ottawa