DISEASED BRAIN IN SKULL

This educational set includes:

** DISEASED BRAIN IN SKULL MODEL (image above)
A life-sized brain is shown in its location in the skull. Segmented into a normal half and 3-piece pathology half featuring the following: Alzheimer's, migraine, stroke, seizure related tumor, aneurysm, multiple sclerosis, subdural hematoma, Parkinson's Disease and alcoholism. Patient education card is included. Brain Size: 5" x 6-3/4" x 5".

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** UNDERSTANDING ALZHEIMER'S FLEXIBLE LAMINATION CHART (image in right hand column of page)
Discusses the aging brain and dementia, providing an overview of Alzheimer's Disease (AD). Illustrates affected areas of the brain and the abnormal cellular structures involved with AD: granulovacuolar degeneration, neurofibrillary tangles and amyloid plaques. Discusses the stages of Alzheimer's Disease and shows the physical changes in the brain cortex caused by AD. Illustrates and defines the role of neurotransmitters as messengers.