10 Interesting Fact About The formation and function of the human brain

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• The human brain consists of around 100 billion nerve cells or neurons.
• Each neuron can form up to 10,000 synaptic connections with other neurons.
• The human brain needs about 20% of the supply of oxygen and body nutrition to function properly.
• There is a part of the brain called the Amigdala which is responsible for emotions such as fear and anxiety.
• The human brain has the ability of neuroplasticity that allows it to change and develop throughout life.
• The part of the brain called the hypokampus is responsible for short -term and long -term memory.
• The human brain has the ability to produce different brain waves, such as beta, alpha, theta, and delta.
• There are neurotransmitters such as dopamine and serotonin which help regulate mood and emotions.
• The brain also produces hormones such as cortisol and adrenaline which helps regulate the body's response to stress.
• There is a part of the brain called the prefrontal cortex that is responsible for decision making, problem solving, and self -control.