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Th brain is central actions are triggered faster headquarters of the bodys than you can think. fabulous bO-i- n communica90 percent, or almost About tion system. 10 billion of the nerves involved in the total communication system, re crowded in the brain. This three-poun- d miracle is housed under the 1. Which one of these is not skull bones and nourished by linked with the color red"? its own blood supply, which COMMUNISTS delivers 20 percent of the total BULLS oxygen consumed by the body. FIREPLUGS Makes Decisions POLICEMEN The brains wrinkled gray 2. The sum of one gross, thinking cap is the cerebral plus a bakers dozen, totals cortex, a soft surface layer which figure? h of an to 124 157 183 233 inch thick. Here the incoming signals are processed and 3. Which government forbids many decisions are made. The its citizens, to own gold? wrinkled cortex is grooved aim ft WTttV44 with several deeper fiosurcs. GERMANY U.S.A. In different regions there are 4. Which one of these was brain centers that cope with the ancient god of sleep? sight, hearing and dozens of other separate functions. MORPHEUS complete Merit Stu- -' to MorK A Ore., tor ft flow does ihe brain work? - So far, the human mind 4 has been unable to fathom all the secrets of the human jirain. We know only how it works in a general sort of way and that certain functions are earned on in special areas. Recently a team of researchers learned something new about the left and right sides of the brain. However, ft what goes on in many other 4 sections is still a mystery. ? ' The human brain is a miraculous package of about 10 billion special nerve cells. It operates 24 hours a day on electrochemi- cal energy and works some-- f what like a k The basic working unit of ? the brain is the nerve cell, 1 which has a main body called the neuron attached to long or short fibers called axons. It 1 4Aptnine a assert- anent of complex biochemicals ft and its multiple life processes ? are directed by nucleic acids, 1 DNA and RNA. The miracu-- 1 lous midget uses oxygen to create its own supply of elect-- rochemical energy. three-poun- Daily Quiz d j I super-compute- r. one-sixt- one-eig- - JUPITER ; CUPID linked right On WELL-- IN BERLIN HE BROUGHT HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE ACROSS THE WALL. THE GOVERN J A'fNT HAP TO LET HIM HEllO? THEY FIRED HIM FDR HELPING PEOPLE ESCAPE TO THE WEST? YES, FLETCHER WHO?... WHY?! UNITED industrial, r THAT SPREAD Of WOM RESERArtONS THAT JUST APPEARED Y 'VEN.mE YOU m aames op gions of the brain. Research- ers are beginning to solve mysteries in the opposite hemispheres. These are linked by special fibers called the corwhich excallosum a surprising amount changes of data and cooperation between the two sides. It was thought that the left hemisphere, that copes with the right side of the body, must be the dominant one. 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