Brain: What is it? Anatomy and Functions

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A vital organ, the brain is made up of four distinct elements: the brain, the diencephalon, the cerebellum and the brainstem.
Concentration of neurons and synapses, the brain is the center of integration, processing and control of cognitive functions, motor functions and sensory systems; it also coordinates homeostasis mechanisms and the release of hormones essential to life.

, constitutes the central nervous system.
Concentrated of neurons and synapses, the brain is the largest and most specialized organ not only of the human nervous system, but also of the entire human body.
The brain is an essential organ for life.