The brain is the most complex organ in the human body. It controls everything, from the way we walk to the way we speak. Its has captivated scientists for centuries, yet we know a lot less about the brain than we do about the heart, liver, or kidneys. Research on the brain has sur...
The brainstem is made up of: (A) Midbrain, pons, cerebellum (B) Midbrain, pond, medulla oblongata (C) Diencephalon, medulla oblongata, cerebellum (D) Cerebellum, cerebrum, medulla oblongata Identify the part of the cerebrum or cerebellum stem from the gi...
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This part of the brain is directly in contact with the hypothalamus and controls the bit between when we are awake and when we are asleep. Within both the brainstem and hypothalamus, GABA is produced, which subdues and relaxes arousal, an essential factor in getting to sleep. This part of...
While the brainstem is important in maintaining body function, the cerebrum allows body motion and most importantly, is responsible for all the things that make humans special, like thinking and emotion. There are four lobes in each hemisphere: frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital. ...
Two types of matter make up the brain – the grey matter which receives and stores impulses and the white matter which transports signals to and from the grey matter. The brain consists four primary parts. They are: The Brainstem:Also known as the medulla oblongata. It is located between th...
is made up ofgray matterlocated around the cerebral aqueduct. The substantia nigra, composed of two sensorimotor nuclei, gets its name, which means “black substance,” from the dark pigment found in many of its neurons. Extensive degeneration ofdopamine-containing neurons in the substantia nigra ...
A Distinct Boundary between the Higher Brain's Susceptibility to Ischemia and the Lower Brain's Resistance Higher brain regions are more susceptible to global ischemia than the brainstem, but is there a gradual increase in vulnerability in the caudal-rostral dir... C.,Devin,Brisson,... - 《Pl...
I also read that the brainstem contains the midbrain that is responsible for voluntary movement, hearing and vision so this area is also important. ByBrickBack— On Jul 03, 2011 I just have to say that neuroscience is really fascinating. It is amazing how different parts of the human brain...
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