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Brain

That part of the central nervous system inside our heads that controls all our perceptions, thoughts, feelings and voluntary movements.

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efferent
Anatomy; Brain

Carrying something (like a nerve impulse) away from the central part.

vasopressin
Anatomy; Brain

A stress-related hormone that is partly responsible for aggression.

dorsal root
Anatomy; Brain

A bundle of nerve fibers that bring information to the spinal cord.

afferent
Anatomy; Brain

Carrying something (like a nerve impulse) toward the central part.

paleoneuroloy
Anatomy; Brain

The study of fossils brains (from brain casts, called endocasts).

right hemisphere
Anatomy; Brain

The right half of the cerebrum - it processes visual information.

cerebral hemisphere
Anatomy; Brain

One side of the cerebrum, the left or right side of the cerebrum.

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