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in the head
where is your brain located
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Gathers and transmits signals
What is grey matter?
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the brain is made up of 75% water.
How much water is in the brain?
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Fetal brain begins developing in the womb.
When does the human brain start developing?
100
Your brain uses 20% of your total oxygen in your body
How much oxygen does your brain use?
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infinite amount of cells
how many cells are in the brain
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Excessive stress has shown to alter the brain cells.
what does stress do to the brain
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Highest temperature ever recorded is 115.7
What is the highest temperature recorded with brain still functioning?
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You cant tickle yourself because your brain senses danger.
Why cant you tickle yourself?
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Boredom is brought on by lack of change in stimulation.
Why do you get bored?
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pop give your head a sugar rush
What does pop do to the brain
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late 40s
when does the brain stop developing?
400
Nerve cell,the brain is made up of approximately 100 billion neurons.
What is a Neurone ?
400
no, the brain can feel no pain.
Are there pain receptors in the brain?
500
The adult human brain weighs approximately 3 lbs. A newborn human brain weighs between 350 and 400 g
How much does the brain weigh?
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If you assume the average person is 150 pounds and the average brain weighs 3 lbs., then the brain is 2% of the total body weight.
How big is the brain compared to the rest of the body?
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White matter is made up of dendrites and axons which create the network by which neurons transmit signals.
What is white matter?