Endocrine System
It is made up of glands, soft groups of cells, and hormones
Endocrine system
performs many automatic or vital functions such as breathing and swallowing
Brain stem
Injury to the brain caused by a blow, if repeated, the person may have an increased risk of long-term illness like Parkinson's disease or dementia
Concussion
deals with the sleep cycle by releasing melatonin
Pineal gland
nerve cell with a cell body, one axon, and many dendrites
Neuron
Inflammation of the brain that can cause flu-like symptoms with a stiff neck
Meningitis
Responds to stress by preparing for a fight or an escape
Adrenal gland
The major link between the nervous system and the endocrine system
Hypothalamus
a.k.a. "Stroke". An interruption in normal blood circulation in the brain
cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
Makes insulin to control blood sugar levels
Pancreas
It acts as a relay station for messages going in (sensory) and out (motor) of the conscious centers in the cerebrum
Thalamus
Inflammation of the brain caused by a mosquito bite
Encephalitis
It needs iodine to make its hormone
Thyroid
The process of the axons and dendrites of some association neurons , connecting up with cells they didn't connect with before
Learning
An abnormal, excessive activity of the brain's neurons, often with no clear reason, with nothing you can do to shorten it
Seizure