PPT-The Brain

62 Adapted from Psychology by Peter Gray 1999 Early Greeks were not impressed with the brain They suggested that the brains main function was to cool the blood They were much more impressed by the heart They proposed that the heart was the source of feelings and thoughts Hippocrates however observed the effect of head injuries on peoples thoughts and actions and noted From the brain and from the brain only arise our pleasures joys laughter and jests as well as our sorrows pains griefs and tears Through it in particular we think see hearEyes ears tongue hands and feet act in accordance with the discernment judgment of the brain. in Recovery. New Mexico Highlands University 3. rd. Annual Conference. Presented By:. Cynthia Moreno Tuohy. , BSW, . NCAC II, CCDC III, SAP. Location of the Limbic System. Your . Limbic System. is located approximately in the . 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. 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. 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.. 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 . 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!):. 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. BRAIN CANCER OUTLOOK DATA: Q. OSTROM/REF. 1; BRAIN: ALEXANDER_P/SHUTTERSTOCK        J. FERLAY/IARC Primary brain tumours are trea The tectum which is dorsal to the cerebral aqueduct.. The tegmentum which is ventral to the cerebral aqueduct.. The crus cerebri or the cerebral peduncle which are ventral to tegmentum.. At the . tectal. By: Michelle Coy. EDCI545 Brain Science and Learning. La Sierra University – Dr. Caviness . Part One >. The Brain. 1. 3. 2. http://fresh.spiffystores.com/products/grapefruit. http://uncyclopedia.wikia.com/wiki/File:Brain-in-hand.jpg. Midbrain, . Pons, . Medulla Oblongata. Midbrain. Corpora quadrigemina. = ‘four bodies’ (2 pairs). . Superior colliculi. => . nuclei that act in visual reflexes (vision).. Inferior colliculi. It is estimated to be only about 3 pounds, which is usually around 2 percent of your body’s weight.  . Unbelievably, given that it is the bedrock of your personality, some think even your soul, it is 85% water!   . Neurons: . brain cells (look like trees). Synapses: . connections between neurons (like where roots and leaves of one tree touch other trees and talk). Neuro-transmitters: . chemicals that go between synapses, to talk and spread thoughts, ideas,... in Recovery. New Mexico Highlands University 3. rd. Annual Conference. Presented By:. Cynthia Moreno Tuohy. , BSW, . NCAC II, CCDC III, SAP. Location of the Limbic System. Your . Limbic System. is located approximately in the .