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Brain
The center of our nervous system and daily thoughts, the brain is a complex, magnificent organ. Ask questions about parts of the brain and their functions here.
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What is the machine called your put on if your pronounced brain dead?
Ventilator to keep your lungs full of oxygen and circulating in your bloodstream until it can be decided whether to turn it off or organs to be donated.
Creativity and artistic ability is associated with which side of the cerebellum?
Creativity and artistic ability is associated with the right side of the brain, although recent studies show this is not strictly the case.
What is the association area of the cerebral cortex?
The association areas of the cerebral cortex enable us to interact effectively and support abstract thinking and language.
The human brain is first developed when you're just an embryo. It's the first organ to be developed when you're in the stomach. By the time you're born you have at least one billion brain cells. (I hope this is better)
Prefrontal area
What connects the Neurons in the brain at the intersection?
Synapses are connections between neurons through which "information" flows from one neuron to another.
Why are fingers more sensitive to touch than your elbow?
Gender Differences in the Brain?
Look at what the brain is wearing. If it has a nice little shirt/pants ensemble, chances are its a boy brain, or a butch girl (walter). If it has a dress or a skirt and a top, its a chick brain. BE SURE TO CHECK!! You don't want to make the same mistakes i did...i mean in bed it was fun but the morning after...well...we wont go there.
What modifies the medulla centers?
The pontine respiratory centers influence and modify the activity of the medullary neurons. The pontine respiratory group, formerly called the pneumotaxic center qand other centers transmit impulses to the vrg of the medulla. this input modifies and fine tunes the breathing rhythms generated by the vrg durng certain activities such as vocalizationm sleep,and exercise. as you would expect from these functins, the pontine respratory centers, like the drg, receive input from higher brain centers and from various sensory receptors in the periphery.
Your brain is a structure what is this kind of structure?
The main structures of the brain are the cerebrum (the fore brain), the cerebellum (the hind brain), the brain stem.
Are nerve cells in the brain active during sleep?
Yes, they are. Otherwise you would not have dreams, breath or digest your food.
What is the function of the sheep brainstem?
it is that the brain tells things to do other things together with things
The phrase 'brains vs. beauty' is something of an antiquated idea that one can either be smart or be beautiful, and that one must be better than the other. There does not have to be a debate, however, because people can and should be considered both smart and beautiful.
What is the job of hypothalamus?
Hypothalamus has many functions. Some are described below
- It controls the autonomic nervous system and also works in coordination with limbic system to regulate emotional and behavioural patterns, regulate eating and drinking, controls body temperature etc.
- It controls pituitary gland secretion.
- Hypothalamus maintains blood pressure, body temperature, body fluid and electrolyte balance and body weight.
How long does it take for the frontal lobe to develop in humans?
It finishes development at age 20 (approx) and starts to decline in your mid forties (approx.). Enjoy two decades of prime brain health! :p
Because usually people that are very different get along very well. If you are talking about a relationship with a demon then it`s the devil`s attempt to get as many good people by his side and win the final battle( but this is jus religion).
How long does it take for your brain to send messages to your brain?
Im not sure your brain sends your brain messages. correct me if im wrong people.
Where is the Navy Presidential Unit Citation worn right or left side?
Depends upon the uniform. When medals are worn, ribbons go on the right. When only ribbons are worn, it goes over the left pocket. The Navy PUC ribbon is wore on the left side, it is the highest unit citation awarded in the military.
