# Nervous System, The

Examines the structure and functions of the spinal cord, medulla, mid-brain, thalamus, and cerebrum. Explains, through animated drawings, how sense organs receive stimuli, and how nerves carry impulses to the central nervous system and then to the muscles which execute responses. Compares the nervous system structures and responses in various animals. For high school, college, and adult groups.

- Kind: Film
- Year: 1937
- By: Erpi Picture Consultants; Encyclopaedia Britannica Films
- Genres: Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/1627NervousSystem)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/ia/1627NervousSystem?play=1)