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| Addiction: Close to Home: Animations | ||
| Provides animated illustrations of how certain neurotransmitters act and how drugs affect the brain. ( http://www.pbs.org/wnet/closetohome/science/html/animations.html ) | ||
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| National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: Know Your Brain | ||
| Provides basic information about the structure and function of the brain. ( http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/brain_basics/know_your_brain.htm ) | ||
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| National Institutes of Health: The Brain: Understanding NeuroBiology Through the Study of... | ||
| Although designed for grades 9-12, this site provides a helpful review (with animations) of neurons, brain chemistry, and how drugs change the way neurons communicate. ( http://science.education.nih.gov/supplements/nih2/addiction/default.htm ) | ||
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| Rediscovering Biology: Neurobiology | ||
| Provides animations and images relating to neurobiology and the effects of drugs on the brain. ( http://www.learner.org/channel/courses/biology/units/neuro/images.html ) | ||
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| Society for Neuroscience: Brain Backgrounders | ||
| Provide basic information about the functioning of the nervous system. ( http://www.sfn.org/index.cfm?pagename=brainBackgrounders_main ) | ||
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