Definition

Pasted image 20230827201547.png The Human Brain has three parts, namely

Forebrain

It contains

Functions of the Forebrain

  • Stores information (Memory)
  • Thinking
  • Controlling the vision, hunger and hearing
  • Receives sensory information
  • Controlling voluntary movements

Midbrain

It forms a relationship between theForebrain and theHindbrain. Also controls the reflex of eyes and ears

Hindbrain

It contains

Spinal Cord

Protection of Brain and Spinal Cord

  • Brain - Protected by the Cranium and Cerebrospinal fluid
  • Spinal Cord - Protected by the vertebral column.

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What is the brain? ? It is a part of the Central Nervous System. It is the main organ responsible for carrying out the decision making process.

What is the forebrain and its functions? ? It contains

Functions of the Forebrain

  • Stores information (Memory)
  • Thinking
  • Controlling the vision, hunger and hearing
  • Receives sensory information
  • Controlling voluntary movements

What is the midbrain? ? It forms a relationship between theForebrain and theHindbrain. Also controls the reflex of eyes and ears

What is the hindbrain? ?

How is the brain and spinal cord protected? ?

  • Brain - Protected by the Cranium and Cerebrospinal fluid
  • Spinal Cord - Protected by the vertebral column.