GLIAL CELLS: what are they, types and functions
When you talk about the brain, you immediately start thinking about neurons and their communicati...
The 9 TYPES OF NEURONS: structure and functions
From savoring a delicious chocolate ice cream, going through a turbulent tummy ache, to deciding ...
What is the HIPOCAMPO and what is its FUNCTION?
The brain is the most complex organ that human beings have. It is made up of infinite parts and i...
Sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system: differences and functions
Both our body and the mind itself are regulated by the brain and all the connections that it cont...
NEURONAL SYNAPSIS: what it is, types and how it works
The transfer of information between nerve cells is carried out by neurotransmitters, whose messag...
Short-term MEMORY LOSS: causes and treatment
One of the most pervasive fears as we age is memory loss. There are different types of memory and...
PARTS of the BRAIN and their Functions
The brain is one of the most important parts of the human body. Thanks to the brain we can feel a...
What is EPIGENETICS in psychology?
The concept of epigenetic psychology has recently been introduced: it is the study of the influen...
Central nervous system diseases
The nervous system is extremely important since it is responsible for many organs of our body to ...
22 ACTIVITIES for people with ALZHEIMER
Alzheimer's dementia is a neurodegenerative disease that causes deterioration of cognitive functi...