The animal is easily satisfied; the encephalon is more demanding.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 9th Directive]

If only you knew what is going on in my encephalon you would understand.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memory Lane...Couldn't resist sharing this!!] Reference

No doubt that all makes perfect sense to Byers higher encephalon processes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rimstone Formation - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

A less common synonym for brain is encephalon (en-sef'uh-lon; "in the head" G).    From Wordnik.com.  [The Human Brain]

During the course of terrestrial evolution, the brain (encephalon) of animal species also evolved.    From Wordnik.com.  [WAR, PEACE AND ARMS CONTROL IN THE BRONZE AGE] Reference

Your submissions are welcomed via encephalon.host @ gmail.com. posted by Sandra @ Monday, June 09, 2008.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference

In the mollusc, on the contrary, the retina is derived from the ectoderm directly, and not indirectly by means of the embryonic encephalon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evolution créatrice. English] Reference

It really occupies only its median and superior portion, and a small section of the anterior surface of the spinal cord, adjacent to the encephalon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buchanan's Journal of Man, October 1887 Volume 1, Number 9] Reference

Beyond this, it is an excitant of the cerebro-spinal axis, later it has a peculiar action on the encephalon, manifest in a wide range of psychical phenomena.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say] Reference

Scofield is hardly a character whose strength lies in his biceps, but rather his attractiveness to the viewer lies in his encephalon, his medulla oblongata, his grey matter.    From Wordnik.com.  [All articles at Blogcritics] Reference

The nervous matter in the human body presents the appearance of an elaborate and intricate trace-work running out to all its parts, from the vertebrate column and encephalon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Theism: The Witness of Reason and Nature to an All-Wise and Beneficent Creator.] Reference

Brains win, in the journalistic world as elsewhere, and "blowing" a circulation were equivalent to employing a brass band to call attention to the abnormal size of the editorial encephalon.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 10] Reference

The physiological experimenter has also made it evident that the decussation of the conductors of sensitive impressions has its seat in the spinal core, and not in the encephalon, as had been supposed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medical Essays, 1842-1882] Reference

The chest of one of them enclosed a small quantity of serosity; a similar fluid was between the dura mater and the arachnoid membrane, and the same was the case in the larger ventricles of the encephalon.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dog] Reference

The central nervous system consists of the encephalon or brain, contained within the cranium, and the medulla spinalis or spinal cord, lodged in the vertebral canal; the two portions are continuous with one another at the level of the upper border of the atlas vertebra.    From Wordnik.com.  [IX. Neurology. 1. Structure of the Nervous System] Reference

Observationss relative to the influence of manufactures upon health and life "(London, 1843);" The Brain and its Physiology, a critical disquisition of the methods of determining relations subsisting between the structure and functions of the encephalon "(London.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip] Reference

A material influx which starts from the motor cells of the encephalon, and of which we know the course down through the pyramidal fascium, the anterior roots of the spinal cord, and the nerves of the periphery to its termination in the motor plates of the muscles.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps] Reference

\ "encephalon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

The brain is also called the \ "encephalon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

The Siamese, who use massage freely, are usually delivered in the dorsal decubitus; but in difficult cases, when even tramping upon the abdomen is not attended with success, as a dernier ressort, they suspend the patient by means of a band beneath the arms, and one, sometimes two, of the attendants then clasp with their arms the body of the parturient, and suspend themselves also; this expedient seldom fails to produce a rupture in some direction, be it the uterus, the perineum, or the encephalon of the child.    From Wordnik.com.  [Labor Among Primitive Peoples] Reference

Observing daily the comparative development of brain and body, with their reciprocal influence, I traced the outlines of cerebral physiology, and the laws of sympathetic connection or correspondence between the body and the encephalon, by which, in a given constitution, I would determine from the head the development of the whole body, the peculiar distributions of the circulation, with the consequent morbid tendencies, the relative perfection of the different senses and different organs of the body, and the character of the temperament.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buchanan's Journal of Man, September 1887 Volume 1, Number 8] Reference