Nerve Cells

DIVISIONS [ HARMONY ( THE NERVOUS SYSTEM ) ]

ByTeam HUMANITYUAPD October 21, 2022July 6, 2023

DIVISIONS [ HARMONY ( THE NERVOUS SYSTEM ) ] The nervous system is an intricate and vital part of the human body. It is responsible for coordinating and controlling various functions, allowing us to interact with the world around us. Within the nervous system, there are several divisions that work together in perfect harmony to…

PHRENOLOGY [ THE NERVOUS SYSTEM ( HARMONY ) ]

ByTeam HUMANITYUAPD October 19, 2022

PHRENOLOGY [ THE NERVOUS SYSTEM ( HARMONY ) ] PHRENOLOGY As A SCHOOLBOY of nine, Franz Joseph Gall (1758-1828) was intrigued by a classmate with large, protruding eyes and a knack for rote memorization. The student’s appearance and skills made a lasting impression, one that years later Gall would trace to his theory of cortical…

The Nervous System – Complete Information

ByTeam HUMANITYUAPD October 18, 2022August 7, 2024

Introduction to the Nervous System The Nervous System – Complete Information The nervous system is a highly complex network that plays a crucial role in controlling and coordinating bodily functions. It is essentially the body’s electrical wiring, transmitting signals between different parts to maintain equilibrium and respond to external stimuli. The nervous system is typically…

SEEING THOUGHTS [ LOOKING INSIDE ( THE AMAZING BRAIN ) ]

ByTeam HUMANITYUAPD October 15, 2022July 9, 2023

SEEING THOUGHTS [ LOOKING INSIDE ( THE AMAZING BRAIN ) ] SEEING THOUGHTS MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY ( MEG ) also relies on magnetism to examine the brain. In this case, it’s the body’s ambient magnetic fields, not those generated by an external machine, that form the basis of brain imaging. These magnetic fields are extremely weak-perhaps only…

FIRST GLIMPSE / A BETTER LOOK / COMPUTERIZED VISIONS [ THE AMAGING BRAIN ]

ByTeam HUMANITYUAPD October 14, 2022July 10, 2023

FIRST GLIMPSE / A BETTER LOOK / COMPUTERIZED VISIONS [ THE AMAGING BRAIN ] FIRST GLIMPSE The first technology to peer into the brain was the x-ray, invented by Wilhelm Rontgen (1845-1923) in 1895. The German scientist discovered a form of radiation that could penetrate the body; the rays were absorbed by dense bones, which…

OUTSIDE LOOKING IN [ THE AMAGING BRAIN ]

ByTeam HUMANITYUAPD October 13, 2022October 13, 2022

OUTSIDE LOOKING IN [ THE AMAGING BRAIN ] Scientists have long Dreamed of Exammmg how the brain works within a living body. The problem, though, was figuring out how to get inside the head without causing injury or even death. Doctors treating wounds from wars and accidents have been able to get glimpses of living…

LOOKING INSIDE [ SEEING THE BRAIN AT WORK ( THE AMAGING BRAIN ) ]

ByTeam HUMANITYUAPD October 12, 2022July 10, 2023

LOOKING INSIDE [ SEEING THE BRAIN AT WORK ( THE AMAGING BRAIN ) ] ONCE THE brain’s true purpose was ascertained, scientists began finding new ways to observe it and its functions. Starting with noninvasive methods, like IQ tests, they tried to learn more about the living brain and measure how it worked. These intelligence…

ANATOMY [ DIFFERENT PARTS DIFFERENT RESPONSIBILITIES ( THE AMAZING BRAIN ) ]

ByTeam HUMANITYUAPD October 8, 2022July 9, 2023

ANATOMY [ DIFFERENT PARTS DIFFERENT RESPONSIBILITIES ( THE AMAZING BRAIN ) ] THE FRONTAL LOBE A portion of the frontal lobe of each hemisphere called the precentral gyrus controls the body’s movements. Oddly, each hemisphere moves the opposite side of the body, as if the brain’s wiring some-how became crossed. Hence, the movements of the…

ANATOMY [ DIFFERENT PARTS & DIFFERENT RESPONSIBILITIES ( THE AMAZING BRAIN ) ]

ByTeam HUMANITYUAPD October 7, 2022July 9, 2023

ANATOMY [ DIFFERENT PARTS & DIFFERENT RESPONSIBILITIES ( THE AMAZING BRAIN ) ] FOUR DIVISIONS Moving inward, we come to the organ itself. The brain may appear to be a Ulllform mass of folded, pink tissue. But a closer look reveals different lobes, regions, structures, and parts that all help regulate body functions, interpret information…

ANATOMY [ DIFFERENT PARTS, DIFFERENT RESPONSIBILITIES ( THE AMAZING BRAIN ) ]

ByTeam HUMANITYUAPD October 6, 2022July 9, 2023

ANATOMY [ DIFFERENT PARTS, DIFFERENT RESPONSIBILITIES ( THE AMAZING BRAIN ) ] THE FIRST STEP to a better understanding of the brain is getting acquainted with its parts. From the protective structures on the outside to the hardworking parts on the inside – knowing where each structure is and how it interacts with the world…