LibGuides: BIOL 2124 -- Human Physiology: Special Senses and Reflexes

Additional Study Resources

Special Senses

Links from the Course textbook (in Janux):
- Gustation - structure and function
  - Flash video from Khan Academy
- Why I Do Science: Danielle Reed - QUEST Philadelphia
  - YouTube video from KQED
- Auditory structure - Part 1
  - Flash video from Khan Academy
- Auditory structure - Part 2
  - Flash video from Khan Academy
- Central Nervous System
  - University of Michigan Spectrum WebScope: Histology
- Human Hearing
  - YouTube video from javitzproductions
- Cochlear animation
  - Flash video from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- Auditory Processing
  - Flash video from Khan Academy
- The Structure of the Eye
  - Flash video from Khan Academy
- Vision - Summary Video
  - YouTube video from sahyouniron's channel
- Photoreceptors (rods vs cones)
  - Flash video from Khan Academy
- Educational Video on The Vision System
  - YouTube video from diopsys
Videos/Animations:
- The Sensory System
  - YouTube video from Bozeman Science
- Sensation & Perception - Crash Course Psychology #5
  - YouTube video from CrashCourse Biology
- Sensory System
  - YouTube video from Brightstorm
- Senses and Balance
  - QuickTime video from McGrawHill Higher Education Support Website
Read more about it:
- Chemical Senses: Olfaction and Gustation
  - Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
- Vestibular System: Structure and Function
  - Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
- Vestibular System: Pathways and Reflexes
  - Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
- Auditory System: Structure and Function
  - Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
- Auditory System: Pathways and Reflexes
  - Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
- Visual Processing: Eye and Retina
  - Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
- Visual Processing: Cortical Pathways
  - Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)

Central Processing

Links from the Course textbook (in Janux)
- Somatosensory homunculus
  - YouTube video from Khan Academy
- Visual field processing
  - YouTube video from Khan Academy
- How the brain processes 3D motion
  - YouTube video from futurityvideo
- Prosopagnosia
  - YouTube video from Coolpsychologist
Videos/Animations:
- Spinal Tracts Sensory Pathways
  - YouTube video from SpinalCordAnatomy's channel
- Spinal Pathways 3 - Spinothalamic Tract
  - YouTube video from Handwritten Tutorials
- Spinal Pathways 2 - Dorsal Column - Medial Lemniscus Pathway
  - YouTube video from Handwritten Tutorials
Read More About It:
- Somatosensory Systems
  - Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
- Somatosensory Pathways
  - Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
- Somatosensory Processes
  - Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
- Sensory Systems/Somatosensory System
  - From Wikibooks
- Sensory Systems/Visual System
  - From Wikibooks
- Somatosensory system
  - From Wikipedia

Motor Responses

Links from the Course textbook (in Janux)
- How the Body Works : The Motor Cortex
  - YouTube video from dan izzo
- THE WAY WE LIVE NOW: 10-20-02: DIAGNOSIS; Rapid weight loss, Garbled speech, Body moving in a 'restless dance'
  - From The New York Times Archives, Lisa Sanders, M.D.
Videos/Animations:
- Spinal Pathways 4 - Corticospinal Tract
  - YouTube vide from Handwritten Tutorials
- Spinal Pathways/Tracts - Part 1 - Introduction - Anatomy Tutorial
  - YouTube video from AnatomyZone
- Spinal Pathways/Tracts - Part 2 - Ascending and Descending Tracts Overview - Anatomy Tutorial
  - YouTube video from AnatomyZone
Read More About It:
- Spinal Reflexes and Descending Motor Pathways
  - Neuroscience Online from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
- Descending Pathways
  - From The University of Washington Courses - Conjoint, Tom LInder, PhD & Anna E Melby PhD.
- Pyramidal Tracts
  - From Wikipedia

Reflexes

Links from the Course textbook (in Janux)
- Corneal Reflex
  - YouTube video from NDforAll
- Newborn examination reflexes
  - YouTube video from medico files
Videos/Animations:
- Reflex Arc
  - YouTube video from Benjamin Himme
- Reflex arc
  - Flash video from McGrawHill Higher Education Support Website
- Reflex arc
  - Flash animation from McGrawHill Higher Education Support Website
- Sensory Organs
  - YouTube video from Institute Education
- Sensorimotor Neural Pathways
  - Flash animation from McGrawHill Higher Education Support Website
Read more about it:
- Reflex Arc
  - From Wikipedia

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