Understanding the Brain: Functions and Processes

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Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling functions like breathing, heart rate, and food digestion?

Brain stem

How many nerves make up the brain and communicate in trillions of connections called synapses?

100 billion

Which part of the brain serves as the main processor of the human body?

Cerebrum

What is the function of the skull in relation to the brain?

Protects the brain

What determines a person's preferences, problem-solving style, and personality characteristics according to researchers?

Brain hemisphere dominance

Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating senses, memory, emotions, intellectual activities, and body movement?

Cerebral cortex

According to researchers, what do they believe brain dominance determines?

Person's preferences and personality characteristics

What is the importance of mind mapping as a tool to enhance brain functions?

It provides a colorful, memorable, and highly organized diagram in line with the brain's natural way of doing things

Which activity benefits brain health and cognition, improves memory, and even protects the brain from degeneration?

Aerobic exercise

What is described as 'an affective state of consciousness in which joy, sorrow, fear, hate, or the like, is experienced'?

Emotion

Test your knowledge about the brain, its parts, processes, and functions. Learn about the brain's complexity and its role as the main processor of the human body, along with the protection provided by the skull.

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