Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 1:07 PM |  

a- The two major subdivisions of the nervous system are
1- Central nervous system
2- Peripheral nervous system
B- The name for a nerve cell is - Neurons
C- The two structures that make up the central nervous system are the brain and spinal cord
D- The brain weighs 3 pounds
C- There are about 100 billion nerve cells in the brain
D- The whale has the biggest brain
E- The lizard has the smallest brain
f- Brain size does not correlate to intelligence
G- The Cerebral cortex is located on the top of the brain
H- The one area of the brain that is responsible for memory and learning is - The Hippocampus
I- The four major lobes of the brain are: frontal Lobe, temporal lobe, partial lobe occipital lobe
j- Two functions that are dominant on the left side of the brain are - Math and Logic
k- The right side of the brain - music and face recognition
L- The structure that connects the right and left cerebral hemisphere is - the Corpus callous
M- The Left side of the brain Controls language in most people
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