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    Anger affect brain and body Anger is a primary human emotion we all experience from time to time. We feel anger when we feel threatened due to physical conflict‚ injustice‚ humiliation or betrayal. The human brain is setup with a scanning device that recognizes anything that is threatening. It then signals to our body how to react. Studies hall all revealed that before anger affects any part of our body‚ it has to affect our brain first. The brain is our internal alarm system. It signals to the rest

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    happens when someone is binge drinking.   Additionally‚ when you’re drunk: Your brain function is impaired Your blood vessels dilate; this means that you feel warmer‚ but you’re body is actually losing heat Your risk of getting into a car crash‚ a physical fight‚ or sustaining an injury is increased Addiction As a teen‚ you’re retaining new information and learning new behaviors. What’s interesting is that in your brain‚ the process of general learning is actually the same process as developing an

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    Unit 3: The conscious self AOS 1: Mind‚ brain and body AREA OF STUDY 1 Mind‚ brain and body Consciousness  Consciousness refers to our level of awareness of our internal world‚ that is‚ our own personal thoughts‚ feelings and perceptions‚ external world‚ that is‚ our surroundings during any particular time‚ as well as our own existence. Psychological construct (or hypothetical construct) refers to hypothetical ideas regarding a phenomenon that is believed to exist however cannot be directly

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    throughout his body‚ and eventually reached his brain. He developed a brain tumor called a glioblastoma and became very sick. My grandpa forgot many things‚ including me. He was in a lot of pain because the headaches began to develop. Glioblastomas develop when there is a genetic change within a person’s body. The effects on the body can be very serious (“What is Glioblastoma?”). Glioblastomas are a cancerous tumor located in the brain. They are the most dangerous type of primary brain tumor. Glioblastomas

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    the brain that you are using. The functions of the structures you listed. Neurotransmitters you are using and their function(s). Basal Ganglia – Driving (planning and indicating movement) Hippo Campus – Remembering where the movies are and friends. (Remember place‚ relationships and events) Hypothalamus – With a blizzard‚ still thirsty/hungry (Regulates body vitals) Cerebellum – Driving (Balance‚ muscle tone‚ coordination) Medula obligate – You are breathing (Maintaining vital body functions)

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    *How does the brain communicate with the rest of the body? How is the autonomic branch of the peripheral nervous system involved in controlling emotions? The nervous system as a whole includes the Central Nervous System‚ consisting of brain and spinal cord‚ and the Peripheral Nervous System‚ whose nerve fibres connect all parts of the body with the central nervous system. The Peripheral Nervous System is further subdivided into two branches‚ the Somatic Nervous system and the Autonomic Nervous System

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    The Nutty Professor and BrainsBrainsBrains By Jana Gilbert “Hello‚ class!” Professor Dobbins spoke enthusiastically as the last student entered the room. Today‚ he was going to talk about his favorite part of the human anatomy: the brain. “Today is going to be exciting!” All of the students groaned. They knew that when he said something would be “exciting‚” it was always boring. Always. “How many of you know what the Ancient Egyptians believed about a person’s behavior? Who controlled

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    nervous and endocrine system and how they interact to send messages to the brain so it can then be transfurred to the different parts of the body to respond. All the parts of the brain‚ and what parts control which parts of your body‚ memory‚ vision‚ and how it works. The effects on the brain when separated into two hemispheres. We also saw images of the brain through EEG‚ CT scan‚ MRI‚ PET‚ and F MRI. All ways to look at the brain and its activity. The most interesting part of the chapter for me it

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    The Brain Brittany Wagner Psy/240 June 22‚ 2014 Jennifer Graves The Brain The brain is like a hard drive for a computer. Like a hard drive the brain also has many wires and complicated looking things in there. It is a lot easier to understand what part of the brain does what when it is broken down into the five major parts. The brain has five major parts and each part helps the human body function. The five major parts are called the myelencephalon‚ metencephalon‚ mesencephalon‚ diencephalon

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    Brain tumors are abnormal growth of tissue in the brain or spinal cord. This abnormal growth disrupts the normal functions of the brain. Brain tumors are categories based on where they originated and whether they are cancerous or noncancerous. They can be benign which means they do not contain cancer cells‚ they grow slowly‚ and do not spread into other tissue. The tumors can also be malignant‚ which means they contain cancer cells and spread rapidly into surrounding tissue. ("Brain Tumors") Surgery

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