Classroom visuals
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![Brain and Main Nerves of the Human Body]()
Brain and Main Nerves of the Human Body
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![Nervous System]()
Nervous System
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![Cross section of Spinal Cord]()
Cross section of Spinal Cord
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![Brain]()
Brain
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![MRI Scans]()
MRI Scans
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![Cross section of the Brain]()
Cross section of the Brain
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![Diagram of the Human Brain]()
Diagram of the Human Brain
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![CT Scan of the Brain]()
CT Scan of the Brain
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![MRT Scan of a Human Brain]()
MRT Scan of a Human Brain
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Nervous System Organisation (labelled)
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Nervous System Organisation (unlabelled)
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Key Regions of Brain (labelled)
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Key Regions of Brain (unlabelled)
Film info
Film summary
What are memories and how does the brain store them? How does our memory develop as we grow?Key facts
- As the brain processes experiences and stimuli, it creates pathways between neurons.
- Pathways between neurons are reinforced through repetition, producing memories.
- Adults typically cannot remember much from before the age of five.
- As the brain ages, brain cells die causing our memory to decline.
Transcript
The cells in your brain not only respond to your environment, they record it to form memories.
How this is achieved – so you can keep a record of your life history in your head, is one of the greatest mysteries of the brain.
Everyday your brain processes all the sights, sounds …
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