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==Key Stage 4==
[[File:BrainDiagram.png|right|300px|thumb|A [[diagram]] of the [[brain]], including the [[Pituitary Gland|pituitary gland]].]]
===Meaning===
The [[brain]] is part of the [[Central Nervous System|central nervous system]] which processes information sent by [[nerve]]s.
===About the Brain===
: The [[brain]] is responsible for coordinating the [[muscle]]s and [[gland]]s around the body.
: The [[brain]] is the location of the [[Pituitary Gland|pituitary gland]] which controls the release of [[hormone]]s in the [[Endocrine System|endocrine system]].