This book describes how the brain and spinal cord make up the central nervous system and explains that we can run, jump, and play because our brain sends messages along the nerves telling our body what to do.
General Note
Title proper from title frame.
Includes index.
Includes glossary.
Book description - 24 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Content Note
The center of it all - Let's think about it - Two halves make a whole - A balancing act - No thinking required - Body heat and sleep - Growing with the pituitary gland - Message received - Remember the hippocampus - The brain in trouble.