PPT-The Brain for Second Graders: Brain Basics

By Michelle Coy EDCI545 Brain Science and Learning La Sierra University Dr Caviness Part One gt The Brain 1 3 2 httpfreshspiffystorescomproductsgrapefruit httpuncyclopediawikiacomwikiFileBraininhandjpg. Brain Basics EATH OFAEURON Introduction Until recently, most neuroscientists thought we were born with all the neurons we were ever going to have. As children we might produce some new neurons to h Brain Stem. Oldest and smallest region. Controls life itself. Governs basic, but critical survival needs. Heart actions. Digestion. Circulation. Breathing. Deeply instinctual and ritualistic. Executes the flight, fight, or freeze response. Team 2. Stephen, Josh, Anna. . & Kristian. Introduction. Our brain is divided into two halves, as most of us know: the left and right side. Each side processes information very differently than the other, and . ACL is an operating division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.. Aging and Health . AGING WELL DEPENDS ON YOUR GENES, LIFESTYLE CHOICES, AND ENVIRONMENT.. Even if you’re healthy, changes . 1. Adolescent Development Training Workbook Team. Bill DeJoy, Conifer Park. Phil Lucien, CAS, CASAC, Facility Director . Hope House Adolescent Treatment Facility. . . Joseph R Madonia,  LCSW-R, CASAC, Project Director. Bob Wolford. Vermont Law School. November 13, 2015. Fun facts about Neurons. Here . are some interesting statistics* about neurons in humans and other animals (remember that these are averages because there is a lot of variability in the nervous system!):. The Hemispheres. Left Hemisphere. Right Hemisphere. Connected by . corpus . collosum. –a bundle of 200 million nerve fibers. The Brain: Basics. The Cortex. 1/4” thick layer covering the brain. Makes human capable of higher cognitive functions. ACL is an operating division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.. Aging and Health . AGING WELL DEPENDS ON YOUR GENES, LIFESTYLE CHOICES, AND ENVIRONMENT.. Even if you’re healthy, changes . 1. Adolescent Development Training Workbook Team. Bill DeJoy, Conifer Park. Phil Lucien, CAS, CASAC, Facility Director . Hope House Adolescent Treatment Facility. . . Joseph R Madonia,  LCSW-R, CASAC, Project Director. ACL is an operating division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.. Aging and Health . AGING WELL DEPENDS ON YOUR GENES, LIFESTYLE CHOICES, AND ENVIRONMENT.. Even if you’re healthy, changes . illicit. drug in Arizona. . It is a dry, shredded green, brown or . gray . mix of flowers, stems, seeds and leaves from the hemp plant, . Cannabis sativa. . . The main active chemical in marijuana is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC for short. . ACL is an operating division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.. Aging and Health . AGING WELL DEPENDS ON YOUR GENES, LIFESTYLE CHOICES, AND ENVIRONMENT.. Even if you’re healthy, changes . OPIOID OVERDOSE. Presentation for Healthcare Professionals and First Responders . provided by the NH Providers Association. What is Brain Injury from Opioid Overdose? (1/2). During an opioid overdose, injury to the brain can occur. III. EXAMPLES OF HOW THE BRAIN CHANGES WITH EXPERIENCE Above, we have provided an overview of research to date on human brain plasticity, with an emphasis on the small number of studies involving chil