PSYC 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Temporal Lobe, Lobes Of The Brain, Frontal Lobe
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Galen brain was an organ of sensation and intelligence he wasn"t very far o , missing some functions [but still pretty good] but not all greeks agreed with him the brain is a cooling system for the heart. Doctor in the colosseum, where the sent the gladiators to ght the nervous system has a soft and hard part had access to people with open heads. Able to physically touch [brain] sometimes the gladiator was still alive, could see how they reach soft cerebrum hard cerebellum. [what we think of as brain is soft (?)] theorized that cerebrum was for memories and that cerebellum was for movement. 18 to 19th cent, start moving on more on the tissue around the ventricles (instead of the uid they thought was going through nerves") Figured out during this time: that brain tissue obviously contained the neurons, glial cells. Figured out that we have white matter and grey matter.
