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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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Describe what happens in your nervous system when you touch a hot stove Use the words reflex nerve impulse and nuerons?

when you touch a hot stove you feel pain in your hand. Your hand feels the pain and sends a message of pain to the brain. The brain sends a message to stop before any more damage is done

What is a from my-brain question?

what is mean from my brain questions

What is the purpose for the cerebellum?

The cerebellum is involved in the coordination of voluntary motor movement, balance and equilibrium and muscle tone. It is located just above the brain stem and toward the back of the brain. It is relatively well protected from trauma compared to the frontal and temporal lobes and brain stem.

What is the function of the temporal lobe?

The portion of the cerebral cortex where auditory impulses are interpreted

What is serotonin turnover?

Turnover is analogous to usage of serotonin; it is the amount that is transmitted across the synapse and re-synthesized to replace the amount of serotonin used.

What STD affects the brain?

Syphilis can affect the brain.
Syphilis will eventually affect the brain.
Syphilis causes brain deterioration in its late stages.

Would you call the cerebrum the visceral command center of the brain?

You would call the cerebrum, the visceral command center of the brain, the Hypothalamus.

Is DAI brain damage curable?

Yes, it is curable with a miracle from God Almighty, by His Grace. Other countries may refer to Him by a different name. Prayers are His means of our communicating with Him. He knows our prayers before we say them to Him (whether they be in silent thought from our hearts or out loud in privacy or public). Cure being from Him direct through His Supernatural Self, or His Supernature Flawless Self performing through those He has chosen to Perform His Cure (referring to those qualifying as His wonderful earthly Physicians).My nephew Brandon Miley, is a victim of 115 ft. fall; mri recently diagnosed as DAI; he is 21 yrs. old. After studying some sites of medical info regarding such; he is not in the 90% of those who remain in coma and a vegetative state. He is in the 10% state. Further stating, read there is small percentage of the 10%, that continue onward in years with a normal life; referencing to short comings of this or that (many possibilities of occurrences; such as behavior, interval memory loss or permanent; all sorts, depending upon the area of brain damages and etc.; which can occur quickly after traumatic brain injury accident, or yrs. later. Thus, will say, I pray for all folks reading this who are experiencing as we are with our loved one. I also pray for you wonderful professional folks in the brain medical field. Above all, Our Prayers continue to be lifted to Elohim (God); for He is the Magnificent Creator of We All. Nothing is impossible with HE at the Stem. I thank you and have said all, in Jesus Name. Amen+

Why is the cerebellum important to humans?

It is very important to humans as it is the part just below the brain that controls motor control and cognitive functions. Motor control in terms of humans is the use of movement related functions and cognitive controlling language and attention functions. Also emotions, so this part of the brain is very important.

Why is it important to have immovable joints in your skull?

Immovable joints in the skull would affect the brain. If the brain moved around due to these immovable parts, then people would have brain damage.

If you hold in a sneeze will you blow a hole in your brain?

No, your brain will remain intact if you hold in a sneeze. But it can have an effect on the inner ear, such as creating a blockage in the eustachian tube. Often when a person does have a bad cold they have hearing problems, but realize they can hear better after sneezing or blowing their nose.

Sometimes of course you just cannot sneeze, like at the theatre or the movies, and you have to hold it. It's very painful but my brain is still intact after 51 years!

Are brain tumors life threatening?

Yes, brain cancer can spread from other tumors in the body to the skull. They can also crowd out normal cells and spread to other locations in the body. This can be fatal or life threatening because of the pressure the tumor puts on the brain.

Are the hypothalamus and the neurohypophysis the same?

The hypothalamus and the neurohypophysis are not the same. They are separate parts of the brin.

Is it safe to dye your hair a day before an EEG?

It may be a waste, as you'll be working hard to remove the glue from the hair the next day.