Did you know that . . . .

  • The Left Part of Your Brain Controls...

    • Number Skills

    • Written Language

    • Spoken Language

    • Scientific Skills

    • Right-hand Control

  • The Right Part of Your Brain Controls...

    • Insight

    • 3-D forms

    • Imagination

    • Music Awareness

    • Left-hand Control

    • Art Awareness

  • The brain is the thinking organ of your body

  • The brain is the main part of the nervous system

  • The nervous system is made up of...

    • The central system

      • Contains the brain

      • Contains the spinal cord

    • The peripheral system

      • Composed of your nerves throughout the rest of your body

  • The size of the brain does not matter. Our brain weighs a mere 3 pounds, but it is more powerful than the larger brain of an elephant.

  • There are 3 divisions of the brain...

    • The cerebrum

      • Most important

      • Biggest part of the brain

      • Divided into two sections

    • The cerebellum

      • Back of the skull

      • Controls your ability to balance and coordinate your muscles

    • The mid brain

      • Size of the end of the thumb

      • Controls actions which happen by themselves. For example your breathing and heartbeat