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IMCPL Kids' Info Guide: Nervous System

The Control Center

The Nervous system

Science Factfile

  • The human brain is growing! In 1860 the average weight of a male brain was 3 lbs. Now a man?s brain weighs an average of 3 1/8 lbs.
  • There are around 30,000 million nerve cells in the body.
  • A nerve cell can transmit 1,000 nerve impulses each second.

Websites

The Brain is the Boss
Human Body Adventure: Nervous System
Your Gross and Cool Body: The Human Brain
Your Gross and Cool Body: Nervous System
PBS: The Secret Life of the Brain
Yahooligans: Nervous System

Library Materials

Its all in your head a guide to your brilliant brain
by: Funston, Sylvia
j612.82 FUN
Brain and senses
by: Green, Jen
j612.8 GRE
day in the life of the brain
by: Rodriguez, Ana Maria, 1958-
j612.82 ROD
great brain book an inside look at the inside of your head
by: Newquist, H. P. (Harvey P.)
j612.82 NEW
nervous system
by: Stille, Darlene R.
j612.8
Brain inner workings of the grey matter
by: Walker, Richard, 1951-
j612.82 WAL
Brain surgery for beginners and other major operations for minors
by: Parker, Steve
j612
Phineas Gage a gruesome but true story about brain science
by: Fleischman, John
j362.197481 FLE
nervous system
by: Riley, Joelle
j612.8 RIL
Why do I laugh or cry and other questions about the nervous system
by: Cromwell, Sharon, 1947-
j612.8
Aha the most interesting book youll ever read about intelligence
by: Romanek, Trudee
j153 R7586a
All about the brain
by:
jVHS 612.82 ALL

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