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Module 1
An Introduction to the Brain and Nervous System
Assessment
As students complete the activities in the module, observe whether they have mastered the following:
- Do students know the main parts of the brain and the major functions of each part?
- Do students know the main parts of a neuron? Can they explain the function of the neurotransmitters?
- Can students explain neurotransmission? Do they have a clear understanding that this is the process through which messages are sent throughout the brain and body?
- Do students understand the importance of the brain and its many functions?
- Did students participate in the class activities and discussion? Did they engage in the topics?
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Contact Information
For questions regarding NIDA's Science Education Program and Materials, contact
Cathrine Sasek, Ph.D., e-mail: csasek@nih.gov.
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