Description
With this regional brain from Axis Scientific, it's easy to identify the various structures and regions of the brain, as well as what their purpose is. The colorful brain model helps shed some light on the way the human brain functions.
This hand-painted and numbered model comes in 2 separate pieces, resting together in a cradle style base. This allows for a detailed study of the structures of the left and right brain individually. Using the included key, one can identify;
- First somatic motor area
- First somatic sensory area
- Visual area
- Auditory area
- Motor speech area
- Writing area
- Auditory speech area
- Visual speech area
The various nerves of the medulla oblongata are also identifiable, as are the major structures of the brain like the lobes and cerebellum.
Axis Scientific offers the rare combination of value and detail that educators and students of anatomy prize. With our collection of exceptional models, you're sure to find just what you need at a price that will not break the bank.
Includes cradle style base.
Made by Axis Scientific and backed by a 3 year warranty. Measures 6x5.5x5.5 inches. Weighs 1.5 lb., with base 3lbs.
Q & A
Q: Does this model show the Circle of Willis?
A: No, this model does not show the Circle of Willis. Instead, you would want the Axis 8 Part Brain with Arteries.
Q: I see that this model's focus is on the regions of the brain. Can all other structures of the brain be viewed as well?
A: While you are able to see some of the brain structures, like the pons, thalamus, medulla oblongata and the cerebellum to name a few, if you are lookng for all of the features of the brain, you may want a more detailed model. We would suggest the Axis 8 Part Brain with Arteries.
Q: Does this model come with the base pictured?
A: Yes, this model does come with a base. It also comes with a manual that clearly labels the features of the brain.
Q: How big is this model?
A: This model is 6 x 5.5 x 5.5 inches. It is considered a life size model.
Q: What is this model made of?
A: This model is made of high-quality PVC plastic.
Q: Does this model have a warranty?
A: Yes, like all Axis Scientific products, this model has a 1-year warranty.
Q: What do the different colors represent?
A: Each major region of the brain is colored to indicate each individual region. Major regions covered are:
Frontal Lobe
Parietal Lobe
Temporal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
First Somatic Motor Area
First Somatic Sensory Area
Visual Area
Auditory Area
Motor Speech Area
Writing Area
Auditory Speech Area
Visual Speech Area
Q: How are the two pieces held together?
A: The two parts of the brain actually sit together in the base. The brain is not whole once removed from the base. There are no posts or magnets present.
Q: Does this model have a realistic texture?
A: No, this model is made of a hard plastic. You will be able to feel the lands and grooves, but the model is not soft like real brain tissue.
Q: Does this model show any diseases or deformities?
A: No, this model is of a healthy human brain.
Warranty Information
Warranty Period: 3 Years
Quality You Can Trust
Virtually unique among anatomical model manufacturers, Axis Scientific does not require you to send back your model for inspection before a replacement or refund is issued. You also will not pay to return a defective product or incur unnecessary additional shipping charges before you get a replacement. Axis Scientific guarantees you will get a replacement under the standard Three Year Warranty.
Additional Information
Best Uses: |
Medical Education, Patient Consultation, Medical Illustration |
Product Class: |
Mid-Range |
Product Extras: |
Product Manual |
