RESOUR> [NetGold] BIOLOGY: HUMAN: From BBC Science: The Human Body

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Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 14:18:31 -0500 (EST)
From: David P. Dillard <jwne@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: [NetGold] BIOLOGY: HUMAN: From BBC Science: The Human Body


BIOLOGY: HUMAN: From BBC Science: The Human Body

BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) Science
The Human Body
<http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/>

Interactive body
<http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/index_interactivebody.shtml>

   Senses Challenge
Put your senses to the test and try not to let your brain be fooled. This
challenge has 20 questions, requires Flash 5 and takes 10 minutes.

   Organs Game
Plumb together your organs in the 3D jigsaw puzzle. This challenge
requires Flash 5 and takes 5-10 minutes.

   Muscles Game
Put the mystery muscles into the right places on the body. This challenge
requires Flash 5 and takes 5-10 minutes.

   Skeleton Game
Get the joints and unusual bones in the right places. This challenge
requires Flash 5 and takes 5-10 minutes.

   Nervous System Game
Wire up the nervous system and senses. This challenge requires Flash 5 and
takes 5-10 minutes.

   Puberty Demo
Discover the changes that take place during puberty and understand the
science. Requires Flash 5.

Science: The Mind
Psychology tests
<http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/mind/index_surveys.shtml>

   Disgust - Dr Valerie Curtis
What makes you squirm and say "yuck"? Test your sensitivity to disgust.
Duration: 10 minutes

   Spot the fake smiles - Prof Paul Ekman
Can you tell a real smile from a fake one? Requires Flash 6.
Duration: 10 minutes

   Memory test
Try to improve your recall using World memmory champion Andi Bell's
technique. Requires Flash 5.
Duration: 5-10 minutes

   Face perception - Prof David Perret
Can you guess someone's personality from their face?
Duration: 1st Experiment - 12 minutes
Duration: 2nd Experiment - 5 minutes

   What sex is your brain? - Van Der Meer and Dudlink
Does your brain show male or female characteristics? Requires Flash 4.
Duration: 4 minutes

   Personality test - Neil Scott
Who do you think you are? This psychology test scores you on five aspects
of your personality.
Duration: 15 minutes

   Morals - Dr Keith Coaley
Are you a pillar of society, or do you look after number one? Find out how
moral you are.
Duration: 12 minutes

   Lonely hearts - Prof Robin Dunbar
Make your lonely hearts advert to reveal the hidden message of attraction.
Duration: 2 minutes

   Millionaire - Sharon Maxwell Magnus.
Have you got what it takes to get to the top of the pile and stay there?
Duration: 1st test - 4 minutes
Duration: 2nd test - 2 minutes

   Careers test - Neil Scott
What style of work suits your personality?
Duration: 10 minutes

   Sensation seeking - Prof Marvin Zuckerman
Find out if you're a thrill-seeker in this classic psychological test.
Duration: 12 minutes

   Self-control - Paul Rincon
Are you a slave to your habits? Test your self-control against the rest of
the nation.
Duration: 7 minutes

   Perfectionism - Dr Randy Frost
Do your friends tell you you're fussy and meticulous? Find out if you're a
perfectionist.
Duration: 10 minutes

   What flavour is your personality? - Dr Alan Hirsch
What do your snack-food habits say about your approach to life?
Duration: 3 minutes

   Adultery - Dr Glenn Wilson
Are you at risk of having an affair?
Duration: 10 minutes

   Sniffing the decades - Dr Alan Hirsch
Can scientists predict your childhood decade from the smells you find
nostalgic?
Duration: 3 minutes

   Necker cube experiment - Dr Peter Naish
Do your friends tell you you're fussy and meticulous? Find out if you're a
perfectionist.
Duration: 10 minutes

The Body: Facts and Features
<http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/>

The Organs Interactives AND Facts and Features
Organs game
Brain map
Organs anatomy diagram
Appendix, Bladder, Brain, Gallbladder, Female genitals, Heart, Kidneys,
Large intestine, Liver, Lungs, Male genitals, Pancreas, Skin, Spleen,
Small intestine, Stomach, Voice box

The Skeleton Interactives AND Facts and Features
Skeleton game
Skeleton anatomy diagram
Arm and Shoulder, Bone shape and structure, Bone growth, Broken Bones,
Hands and feet, Leg, Pelvis, Ribcage, Joints, Skull, Spine, Teeth

Puberty Interactives AND Facts and Features
Puberty demo
Breasts, Erections, Growth spurt, Boys' growth, Girls' growth, Hair and
Sweat, Periods, Sexual changes, Sleep, Spots,Voice breaking

Muscles Interactives AND Facts and Features
Muscle game
Muscles anatomy diagram - front view, back view
Exercise, Facial muscles, Fast and slow twitch muscle, Muscle tone,
Muscles work in pairs, Skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscle, Structure and
contraction

Nervous System Interactives AND Facts and Features
Nervous system game
Senses challenge
Are you a supertaster?
Brain map
Nervous system anatomy diagram
Brain, Balance, Hearing, Nerve cells and nerves, Peripheral nervous
system, Reflexes, Sight, Smell, Spinal cord, Taste, Touch, Science of
supertasters

Features of the Mind
<http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/mind/>

Psychology an Overview

Emotions and Instincts
TESTS
Disgust, Lonely hearts, Reading faces
*Facts and Features*
Total recoil, The mating game, Face value, Facial prejudice, Love - Hot
Topic, First love, Teenage rebellion, Rowing teenagers, Teenage mood
swings, Sex on the brain

Personality and Individuality
TESTS
Spot the fake smile, Personality test, What flavour is your personality?,
Sensation-seeking, Self-control, Careers, Morals, Perfectionism, Necker
cube
*Facts and Features*
Flavours and personality, Moral maze, Seeking perfection, More than a
compulsion, Lemons test
*Interactives*
What sex is your brain

Intelligence and Memory
TESTS
Memory test, Sniffing the decades, What kind of thinker are you?
*Facts and Features*
Fish oils and brainpower, Memory champion's diary, Smells and nostalgia,
Intelligence - Hot Topic

Brain
*Interactives*
Brain map
*Facts and Features*
Brain

Mental Disorders
TESTS
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) screening test
*Facts and Features*
Overriding obsession, Causes of OCD, Obsessions - case studies


Sincerely,
David Dillard
Temple University
(215) 204 - 4584
jwne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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