15 Things You Didn’t Know about the Brain

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June 30, 2010

The brain orchestrates and is responsible for an incredible about of work in the human body. This mass of grey matter is the most complex organ in the body, and while there is much to be discovered, we have detailed a comprehensive and insightful overview of this vital organ. For example, outlining the physiological differences in the thought processes across gender can provide a bevy of useful information relative to dealing with patients. Nurses in particular must be aware of the intricacies in the functions of the brain in order to properly accommodate patients with possible head trauma. The following infographic provides some valuable and quick reference to the capabilities and functions of the brain.

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