PPT-The Brain

What is the cerebral cortex The cerebral cortex is the newest part of the brain evolutionarily speaking It also consists of two main layers Gray matter White matter Gray matter. Margarita Bracamonte, Ph.D. Northland Community & Technical College, East Grand Forks, MN. I have edited Dr. . Bracamonte’s. presentation to better fit our Cameron Human Anatomy course.. Steven Rose. s.p.r.rose@open.ac.uk. St. Augustine’s Questions. How does the brain/mind encompass:. . Vast . regions of space and time. Abstract . thoughts, numbers. The . idea of god. Logical . Get Your Groove on. Brain . sCans. of Students taking a test:. Red. areas are very active.. blue. areas are least active. . After a 20 minutes of . walking. After 20 minutes of . S. itting . quietly. Contents. The Brain. The Reptilian Brain. The Limbic Brain. The Brain. The brain is made out of three different parts: the reptilian brain, the limbic brain and the neo cortex.. Reptilian Brain. The reptilian brain needs water , food and a good sleep. It also needs to feel safe and secure and happy.. 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. Child development is a . continuum.. Continuum: . A continuous sequence or progression. A developmental continuum outlines the predictable order, or expected progression of . skills.. Example:. Abilities Continuum. First we’ll talk about the normal brain…. . …then we’ll talk about the brain on drugs. The VIPs of Brain Function. The Human Brain. The . Brain Stem. Connects the brain and the spinal cord.. 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. What do I need to know?. Identify . the major parts of the brain on . diagram including . the cerebrum, cerebellum, pons, medulla oblongata, brain stem, frontal lobe, parietal lobe, occipital lobe, and temporal lobe. . Older Brain Structures. The. Brainstem. . is. . the oldest part of the brain, beginning where the spinal cord swells and enters the skull. It is responsible for automatic survival functions.. 2. Brainstem. Sergio Ruiz, . Korhan. . Buyukturkoglu. , . Mohit. . Rana. , . Niels. . Birbaumer. , & . Ranganatha. . Sitaram. Biological Psychology 95 (2014). Participant. Scanner. Task. Offline. Participant. BRAIN CANCER OUTLOOK DATA: Q. OSTROM/REF. 1; BRAIN: ALEXANDER_P/SHUTTERSTOCK        J. FERLAY/IARC Primary brain tumours are trea 2-substrates used for energy production in brain.. and metabolism of carbohyrate in brain. 3-Significance of oxygen supply to brain energy metabolism. 4-amino acid content in brain. 5-lipids in brain. Midbrain, . Pons, . Medulla Oblongata. Midbrain. Corpora quadrigemina. = ‘four bodies’ (2 pairs). . Superior colliculi. => . nuclei that act in visual reflexes (vision).. Inferior colliculi.