Episode of Series “Biology program. Unit 4. Physiology”.
Live photography, microphotography, animated drawings and medical demonstrations illustrate the functions, diversions and specific tasks of the nervous system. Shows how it conveys information from sense organs to brain, co-ordinates information with experience and directs muscles and other organs to carry out adaptive behaviour.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
320760
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Biology - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Body, Human
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Human physiology
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Nervous system
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Physiology
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)