Human Brain | anatomy of human brain
Here you go students an easy way to memories parts of your brain ,its basic structure .
The CNS (central nervous system) is comprises of the brain and the spinal cord. The PNS (peripheral nervous system) comprises of the spinal nerves that branch from the spinal cord and cranial nerves that branch from the brain.
The brain have three parts
- cerebrum : composed of right and left hemispheres. It performs functions like interpreting touch, vision and hearing, as well as speech, reasoning, emotions, learning, and fine control of movement.
- cerebellum: function is to coordinate muscle movements, maintain posture, &balance.
- brainstem :connecting the cerebrum and cerebellum to the spinal cord. It performs many automatic functions such as breathing, heart rate, body temperature, wake and sleep cycles, digestion, sneezing, coughing, vomiting, and swallowing.
The cerebrum is divided into four lobes:
- frontal,
- parietal,
- occipital
- temporal
The surface of the cerebrum is called the cortex. It has a folded appearance with hills and valleys .Each fold is called a gyrus, and each groove between folds is called a sulcus.
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