Jake McQuade is the smartest kid in the universe-and he’s back to defend his title! This time, he is heading off to a camp for geniuses sponsored by billionaire tech mogul (and brilliant inventor) Zane Zinkle.īut genius camp is not like regular camp.
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cerebral hemisphere One half of the cerebral cortex, or cerebrum.ĭK Publishing was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world’s leading illustrated reference publisher and part of Penguin Random House, formed on July 1, 2013. cerebral cortex The entire wrinkly outer part of the brain that is responsible for sensory processing, memory, voluntary movement, and thinking. cerebellum A part of the brain that helps control balance and movement.
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central nervous system The brain and spinal cord. NOTE: How to Raise a Billionaire Genius is a work of parody in book format.
Many living things such as bacteria consist of only one cell, but the human body is made up of many cells, specialized for different jobs. cell The smallest unit of a living thing.
Broca’s area The part of the brain that controls speech production. brain stem The region at the base of the brain where it joins the spinal cord. Some types of bacteria can cause disease. bacteria Microscopic organisms with a simple single-celled structure. Nerve signals pass down the axon in one direction, away from the main body of the cell, to stimulate other cells. axon The long fiber that extends from a nerve cell, or neuron. auditory Having to do with hearing and sound. attention The first stage in committing something to memory by focusing on the moment or on the task at hand. Some substances such as oxygen contain only one type of atom, while others like water contain more than one type of atom. atom The smallest particle of a substance. association The process by which new memories are linked to memories already stored in the brain. You can study the different functions, areas, and states of the brain, and at each stage, there are cool games, quizzes, puzzles, brain teasers, and more! The activities show readers how their brains can work even better, making this a challenging, informative, and practical book the only one of its kind on the market.Īnatomy The study of the structure of living things. This incredible book tells you how the brain works, how it helps you survive in the world, and how it makes you the person that you are.