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Cerebrum

Cerebrum

(Science: anatomy) The portion of the brain (frontal lobes) where thought and higher function reside.


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cerebrum

The number of cells contained in the surface of the cerebrum is larger than is normally possible on a structure with such a small volume. This accommodation of a vast number of cells is made possible by??? not sure please hepl! thanks!

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by frogsrcool
Mon Feb 26, 2007 5:08 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: cerebrum
Replies: 1
Views: 476

On Animal Intellegence...

... intellegence don't fit all the above criteria, however, for example, the dolphins are intellegent in the sense that they have a large cerebellum/cerebrum, and rats are always associated with intellegence due to their capacity to learn and adapt to a situation yet have comparitivly smaller brains.

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by Flavious
Tue Oct 24, 2006 9:41 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: On Animal Intellegence...
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Views: 1293

Question-nervous system

The cerebrum is divided in to right and left hemispheres.The right hemisphere controls movement and function in the left side of the dody.The left hemispheres controls the movement and function in right side of the body.Why ...

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by Oromiya
Sat Oct 14, 2006 12:25 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Question-nervous system
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Views: 573

nerve impluse question????

... spinal cord doesn't send the signal to the brain and simply sends a signal to the limb to move it. Otherwise it goes up the spinal cord into the cerebrum. It also enters the cerebellum. The cerebrum lets you know your hurt while the cerebellum makes the movement of the limb. It is unconcious ...

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by daniel.kurz
Tue Jun 13, 2006 12:30 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: nerve impluse question????
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Views: 1003

brain

... We dont literally use a small part of our brain. the thinking part of our brain jsut doesnt take up most of our brain matter. I think its the cerebrum (if i remember correctly i just know it starts with a C ) that separates us from other animals where it allows us to "think" even ...

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by nugget
Wed Apr 12, 2006 9:13 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: brain
Replies: 5
Views: 875
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