Project the Brain

7/29/2019 Project the Brain

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The Brain!

An interactive presentation by:

Jackie Fincher

ED 205- Section 15


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The Brain Facts About the Brain

Brain Lobes & Functions

How the Brain is

Studied

Resources

Concept Map

Authors Slide

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Facts About the Human Brain

Its the center of thenervous.

The brain is located inthe head and protectedby the skull.

Its average weight is

about 1300-1400 grams.

Its about 75% water. The brain consists of

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Brain Lobes & Functions

Right and LeftHemispheres

Brain Stem

CerebellumFrontal Lobe

Temporal Lobe

Parietal LobeOccipital Lobe

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Brain Stem

Connected to the spinal

cord

Controls processes basic

for survival, such asheart rate, breathing,

digestion, and sleep

Main route of

communication

throughout the body

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Cerebellum Second largest

part of the brain

Controls posture

and balance

Has a role in

higher cognitiveprocesses

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Frontal Lobe

Behind the forehead.

Needed for planning,

memory search, motor

control, and reasoning& speech.

Includes the Motor

Strip: controls fine

movements and is

organized by body part.

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Temporal Lobe

Below temples,

in front of ears.

Needed for

visual memory

and hearing.

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Parietal Lobe

Upper-rear of thehead

Registering spatiallocation, attention,and motor control.

Includes theSomatosensory Strip:registers sensation on

the body and isorganized by bodypart.

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Occipital Lobe

Near the back

of the head. Needed for

vision.

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How the Brain is Studied

Neuroanatomy

Electrophysiology

EEG

MEG

Functional imaging Lesion studies

Computation

Genetics

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Resources

Facts About the Brainhttp://www.thethinkingbusiness.co.uk/brain_facts.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain

Brain Images

http://images.google.com/imghp?hl=en&rlz=1T4DKUS_enUS227US228&tab=wi

Video Clip

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Concept Map

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The Parts of the Brain

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Authors Slide

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My name is Jackie Fincher. Im majoring inMathematics and minoring in Psychology,

which is why I think learning about the brain

and the way it functions is important. I enjoy

playing sports, hanging

out with friends, and

visiting my family at

home!

[email protected]

E-mail me at:
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]

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