Question

Give the various functions of brain.

Answer 1

The various functions of the brain are as follows:

(i) It receives information-carrying nerve impulses from all the sensory organs of the body.

(ii) It responds to the impulses brought in by the sensory organs by sending instructions to the muscles and glands making them function accordingly.

(iii) It correlates the various stimuli from different sense organs and produces the most appropriate and intelligent responses.