Their central nervous system may tell the brain that there is pain even when there is no cause for the pain.

VOA: special.2011.07.26

Only cells in your brain make the enzymes that produce certain neuron transmitters that are responsible for brain function.

只有脑细胞产生,促进神经传导的相关酶,由此维持大脑功能

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So, learning what parts of the brain are responsible for our ability to communicate,

因此，研究大脑的哪部分负责我们的沟通能力，

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The gene is a transporter of serotonin, a brain chemical involved with mood and desire for food.

VOA: special.2009.06.24

And so that's the part of the brain that's the key part of a body for the purpose of personal identity.

所以大脑,这个身体最关键的部位,就是人格统一性的关键。

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It uses an MRI or magnetic resonance imaging machine to look for abnormalities in the brain.

VOA: special.2010.12.21

In the brain, action potentials are moving down processes, down a single cell process for example.

在大脑中 动作电位沿突起传递,比如说沿着一条单独的细胞突起吧

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The brain is wider than the sky, For,put them side by side, The one the other will contain With ease -- and you beside.

VOA: special.2010.07.18

You may choose to embrace dualism, reject the idea that the brain is responsible for mental life, and reject the promise of a scientific psychology.

你也可以选择身心二元论,拒绝承认大脑引起心理活动,看低科学心理学的前景

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For example, genes direct formation of the fetus's brain at set times in a woman's pregnancy.

VOA: special.2010.03.23

The other thing we know about the brain is that the cortex is absolutely essential for is interpreting the features such as that facial expression, color.

我们还知道,大脑皮层对于解释面部表情,颜色等特征发挥绝对根本的作用。

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Deep brain stimulation can reduce the need for levodopa and other drugs.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

Over the last few years, what started to happen is more and more psychologists have been using brain scans for example; they've been using fMRIs, EEGs, other physiological measures.

过去几年，呈现的情况是越来越多心理学家,使用大脑扫描;,使用功能性磁共振成像，脑电图及其他手段。

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These problems were more common among males, those with injured nerve tissue in the brain and those who had been given oxygen supplies for days as a baby.

VOA: special.2010.11.30

His family started the Matthew Larson Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation for research.

他的家人建立了,马修·拉森基金会,为小儿脑瘤方面医学研究提供资助。

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But volunteering is not just good for the brain and body.

VOA: special.2010.07.16

That sign languages may be full-blown languages but they just take--they're just harder to learn because the brain and the body have adapted for speech.

手语或许是成熟的语言,但它们更难学,因为大脑和身体已经适应了口语

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Deep brain stimulation is not the answer for all Parkinson's patients.

VOA: special.2010.11.02

Someone of you may know that there's been experiments in which, for one reason or the other, the two halves of the brain have been separated.

你们中可能有人知道,有些实验曾经，出于某种实验目的，将大脑分为两部分。

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Now these toddlers are young adults in their 20s, and Cecil and her colleagues brought them into the hospital for brain scans.

VOA: standard.2009.12.19

This was a huge number for me up until 2 weeks ago Besides the 100 billion neurons in the brain . there are 12-15 thousand cochlear hair cells.

直到两周前，这对我来说还是个庞大的数字,除了这一兆亿个神经元外,还有12，000到15，000个毛细胞。

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Psychologist Charles Bombardier and Dr.Jesse Fann from the University of Washington studied more than 500 hospitalized traumatic brain injury patients for one year.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

So, for instance, what we have here is a diagram of the brain.

比如,这是一张大脑示意图

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According to Sahin, scientists have known for some time that conventional explanations for how parts of the brain work need to be revised.

VOA: standard.2010.01.15

Your brain is active as if you were awake, your EEGs are similar to waking, paralyzed except for the eyes, oh, men get erections and you have dreams.

大脑处于活跃状态，像清醒时一样，脑电图也和清醒时相似，但除了眼部，全身都不会动，男人会勃起，梦境会出现。

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Brig.Gen.Loree Sutton is the director of the Defense Centers for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury.

VOA: standard.2010.05.18

It's like the part of the brain that's responsible for language learning is only around early in development and if you don't get your language by then it'll just run out.

就好像负责语言学习的大脑区域,只是在发展的早期比较活跃,如果你没有在这个时候获得语言,那你就没有机会了

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Also present was Vicki Kennedy, the wife of the late Senator Edward Kennedy who fought for health care reform for decades before he passed away from brain cancer in August.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

Here is a cartoon which actually illustrates a classic experiment by some physiologists who for some reason had a dog's brain opened up and started shocking different parts of the brain.

这是张卡通图画,实际上描绘了一个由生理学家,所做过的经典实验,出于某种原因,他们切开一只狗的大脑,对不同的大脑区域进行电击

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If we accept this version of the body theory, we say the crucial part of the body for personal identity is not, saying The crucial part of the body is the sameness of brain.

如果我们接受了肉体论的这个版本，我们就承认了人格统一性,最关键的肉体部位并不在于,要人格同一，肉体最重要的部位是,同样的大脑。

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