senses and sensation

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senses and sensation

The Nervous system

Explores the human body's nervous system, detailing the anatomy and functions of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. Examines the localization of brain functions, explaining the physiology behind left and right brain activities. Examines the interaction of the spinal cord and nerve endings, details the five senses and sense organs, and describes the physiology of equilibrium.

My senses help me

Introduces senses and sensation through simple text and photographs that describe children using their five senses. Includes notes for adults and related activities.

The sensory system

why am I ticklish?
An introduction to sense and sensations that describes the five senses and explains how they work.

Myka finds her way

As a sharp-eyed fairy scout in Pixie Hollow, Myka protects the other fairies from dangers, but after her eyesight begins to worsen, she uses her other senses to convince everyone that she still can see and do her job.

The five senses..touch

Translation of: Los cinco sentidos-el tacto. A short scientific explanation of our sense of touch.

Los cinco sentidos

Explains how the body interprets the signals from our five senses.

Dinosaur's five senses

Baby dinosaur illustrations introduce the five senses.

Look at your eyes

Describes the parts of the eye and how they work.

Los cinco sentidos

Using only pictures, explains how the body interprets the signals from our five senses.

Touch

Explores the sense of touch made possible by the body's largest organ, the skin.

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