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*100,21
Two tough membranes wrap around the
frog's delicate brain, which is also
encased by the skull.
>S(11),106,101
*101,21
Here you see a front and rear view.
>S(11),106,102
*102,21
The brain and spinal cord make up the
central nervous system.
>S(11),106,103
*103,21
Sight, touch, smell, hearing, taste,
and reflexes are all controlled by
this system.
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>E(11),106,104
*104,21
The building blocks of the brain, and
of the entire nervous system, are the
nerve cells, called neurons.
>E(11),106,105
*105,21
Each neuron sends and receives
electrical messages.
>E(10),106,0
*106,31
A frog brain is vastly simpler than a
human's.
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*107,31
Even if most of its brain is removed,
the frog can function almost as well
as before.
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>E(01),0,108
*108,31
The human brain weighs about three
pounds; a frog brain is only as big
as your pinky's fingernail.
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*109,31
It has no cerebral cortex--the seat
of thought in humans.
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*1000