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Paramecia are described, and the structure of various single cell organisms are demonstrated. The second part of the programme deals with a demonstration of the two halves of the autonomic nervous... system - the sympathetic and parasympathetic - and shows that an isolated heart has an inherent rhythm.
Paramecia are described, and the structure of various single cell organisms are demonstrated. The second part of the programme deals with a demonstration of the two halves of the autonomic nervous... system - the sympathetic and parasympathetic - and shows that an isolated heart has an inherent rhythm.
| Module code and title: | S100, Science foundation course |
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| Item code: | S100; 18 |
| Recording date: | 1970-07-27 |
| Recording location: | Alexandra Palace, London |
| First transmission date: | 1971-05-23 |
| Published: | 1971 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:24:32 |
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| Producer: | Roger Jones |
| Contributors: | Michael Pentz; Richard Holmes; Peggy Varley |
| Publisher: | Open University |
| Subject terms: | Paramecium; Heart beat; Autonomic nervous system |
| Footage description: | 11:09 introduces the section on the heart 11:20-28 shot of dead rabbit 12:19-50 close up of beating heart held in hand 16:12-17:50 close up of dissection 17:51-20:35 close ups of heart on equipment |
| Production number: | JOUZ372N |
| Videofinder number: | 2845 |
| Available to public: | no |
