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  1. Human brain - Wikipedia

    The brain can also be the site of tumours, both benign and malignant; these mostly originate from other sites in the body. The study of the anatomy of the brain is neuroanatomy, while the study of its …

  2. Brain Anatomy and How the Brain Works - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    The brain is a complex organ that controls thought, memory, emotion, touch, motor skills, vision, breathing, temperature, hunger and every process that regulates our body.

  3. Brain | Definition, Parts, Functions, & Facts | Britannica

    Jan 12, 2026 · Brain, the mass of nerve tissue in the anterior end of an organism. The brain integrates sensory information and directs motor responses; in higher vertebrates it is also the center of …

  4. Brain Basics: Know Your Brain - National Institute of Neurological ...

    Feb 25, 2025 · This fact sheet is a basic introduction to the human brain. It can help you understand how the healthy brain works, how to keep your brain healthy, and what happens when the brain doesn't …

  5. The human brain: Parts, function, diagram, and more

    Jul 22, 2025 · Keep reading to learn more about the different parts of the brain, the processes they control, and how they all work together. This article also looks at some ways of maintaining a healthy...

  6. Brain | Oxford Academic

    Brain is currently seeking thought-provoking essays that illuminate aspects of the human condition. Entries can be submitted by clinicians, scientists, students, or members of the public.

  7. The Human Brain - Visible Body

    The brain directs our body’s internal functions. It also integrates sensory impulses and information to form perceptions, thoughts, and memories.

  8. How your brain works - Mayo Clinic

    Jul 2, 2024 · The brain contains billions of nerve cells arranged in patterns that coordinate thought, emotion, behavior, movement and sensation. A complicated highway system of nerves connects the …

  9. How Does the Human Brain Work? - Caltech Science Exchange

    Explore the intricate workings of the human brain, from neurons and glia to the central and peripheral nervous systems. Learn how sensory input, emotions, and memories shape our decisions and actions.

  10. The Brain: Anatomy, Function, and Treatment - Verywell Health

    Jan 9, 2026 · The complex anatomy of the brain supports life, as well as mobility, memory, and more. Each area of your brain has a function with the regions working together.