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Table of ContentsThe Boss.......3-4

The Building Blocks......5-6

A tutorial Through the Process......7

Mind Healthiness.....8-10

Deadly Disease......10-13

Mind Facts.......14

Conclusion.....15

Glossary.....17

Bibliography.....18

Quiz....16

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This system controls life organs and parts we dont

control like breathing, digesting food, and

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Fourth is the pituitary gland that releases

hormones to help you grow. It is the size of a pea.

The hypothalamus controls your temperature. If you

are too hot it tells the body to sweat and if you are

too cold it tells your body to shiver.

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Mind HealthinessHow to keep your brain healthy? You can do many

things. You can eat healthy foods, exercise regularly,

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Also you can exercise your brain by playing

puzzles, reading, playing music and making

art.

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RabiesThere are also rabies this is an

infection if its not treated your brain

can swell and the person could die. You

can get this disease from a scratch or

bite from animals that carry it in its

saliva. Any mammal can get rabies like

foxes, raccoons, bats and skunks. this

happens when the animal nerves dont

work properly so it cant swallow its

saliva.

If you treat the rabies immediately you

get cure if not you can die.

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Mind FactsThe brain is many times more complex than the best computer. It

operates in the amount on electric power that would light a 10-

watt light

bulb.

The brain has more water than blood; it is about 85% water.

You have about 100,000,000 nerves in your body that connect to

your senses and other things like muscles.

Messages travel in nerves at a hundred eighty six miles per hour

(two hundred ninety eight kilometers per hour.)

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1.What are nerves and what is the role of the nerves?

2.What is some memories stored in the cerebrum?

3.What is the role of the hypothalamus?

4.What causes rabies?

5.what are three things that you can do to keep the brain healthy?

QUIZ!!!

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BibliographyYour Brain Anita Ganeri

Blood and Guts Linda Allison

www.kidshealth.org