The document is a presentation on the topic of "The Brain" presented by Romana Yasmeen, Nazia Iqbal, Nadia Iqbal, and Musarat Bibi to Sir Imran Niazi. It defines the brain as the portion of the central nervous system located within the skull that is composed of neurons and supporting structures like glia. The brain integrates sensory information, controls autonomic functions, coordinates motor responses, and enables learning.
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2. PRESENTED TO:
SIR IMRAN NIAZI
PRESNTED BY:
ROMANA YASMEEN
NAZIA IQBAL
NADIA IQBAL
MUSARAT BIBI
4. DEFINITION
The portion of the vertebrate central
nervous system enclosed in the skull and
continuous with the spinal cord through the
foramen magnum that is composed of
neurons and supporting and nutritive
structures (as glia) and that integrates
sensory information from inside and outside
the body in controlling autonomic function
(as heartbeat and respiration), in
coordinating and directing correlated motor
responses, and in the process of learning
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