Understanding the brain and the nervous system
By: Robert Snedden
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Understanding the human body
Publisher: Rosen Central
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 46
ISBN-13: 9781435896857; 9781435896918; 9781435896963
Description: Describes the function of the body's brain and nervous system, and includes information about the spinal cord, sleeping and dreaming, brain damage, and nerve cells.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.
Table of contents: title: Nerve cells; title: Nerve cord networks; title: The central nervous system; title: The spinal cord; title: The peripheral nervous system; title: Making a move; title: The brain; title: The midbrain and hindbrain; title: Brainwaves; title: Sleeping and dreaming; title: Memory; title: Senses and the brain; title: Contact senses; title: Who are you?; title: Drugs and the brain; title: Brain damage; title: Fun facts; title: Activities.