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Neurons in the brain communicate through electricity
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Human: The World Within

Neurons in the braincommunicate through electricity and through releasing chemicals

Neurons in the brain
communicate through electricity and through releasing chemicals

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-Neurons in the brain communicate through electricity
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and through releasing chemicals.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:47
Uploaded
May 09, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

Diverse personal stories from around the world reveal how lives, passions and goals are facilitated by the human body's various complex systems; narrator Jad Abumrad.
S01 • E03 But one of the major things that it did for us - Human: The World Within 00:09
But one of the major things that it did for us
S01 • E02 Then it goes back to the heart - Human: The World Within 00:09
Then it goes back to the heart
S01 • E05 The precise direction and speed of that motion - Human: The World Within 00:07
The precise direction and speed of that motion
S01 • E01 Like any decision, it's about weighing the options. - Human: The World Within 00:04
Like any decision, it's about weighing the options.
S01 • E06 At the end of a cell is a synapse - Human: The World Within 00:07
At the end of a cell is a synapse
S01 • E04 So I need to know what resources are available, - Human: The World Within 00:06
So I need to know what resources are available,
S01 • E03 [narrator] Cooking releases about 80% more energy than raw food. - Human: The World Within 00:05
[narrator] Cooking releases about 80% more energy than raw f...
S01 • E05 Those receptors send that information to different parts of the brain. - Human: The World Within 00:05
Those receptors send that information to different parts of ...
S01 • E01 Maybe the boxer has a memory of being punched before. - Human: The World Within 00:04
Maybe the boxer has a memory of being punched before.
S01 • E02 {\an1}After a minute, it returns, - Human: The World Within 00:07
{\an1}After a minute, it returns,
S01 • E04 If your skin isn't hydrated, it can't do what it needs to do. - Human: The World Within 00:05
If your skin isn't hydrated, it can't do what it n...
S01 • E06 So the first neuron releases a chemical substance - Human: The World Within 00:10
So the first neuron releases a chemical substance
S01 • E05 When the brain processes that, - Human: The World Within 00:05
When the brain processes that,
S01 • E02 {\an1}That cycle happens every second of every day. - Human: The World Within 00:06
{\an1}That cycle happens every second of every day.
S01 • E05 For example, our motor nerves, to say "move your hand." - Human: The World Within 00:05
For example, our motor nerves, to say "move your hand.&...
S01 • E03 Especially because exercise actually makes digestion slow down. - Human: The World Within 00:05
Especially because exercise actually makes digestion slow do...
S01 • E04 I've been in situations where I've been so dehydrated, - Human: The World Within 00:09
I've been in situations where I've been so dehydra...
S01 • E06 You can say it's a mixture of a lighting storm - Human: The World Within 00:07
You can say it's a mixture of a lighting storm
S01 • E01 Either way, in an instant, the brain makes the call. - Human: The World Within 00:04
Either way, in an instant, the brain makes the call.
S01 • E02 {\an1}But throw a mountain into the mix, - Human: The World Within 00:06
{\an1}But throw a mountain into the mix,