Neuroscience for Kids - Brain Hieroglyphics

The symbols above are the actual ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics for the word "Brain". However, you don't have to worry about reading ancient Egyptian for the puzzles on this page. Your job here is to "read" the pictures to make a single word or phrase. Each word or phrase has something to do with the nervous system.

For example, you already saw this one:

This one is read as: brain.

Many brainy hieroglyphics are on this page, but you can also try the Brainy Hieroglyphics Game. (Requires the free Shockwave Player Plug-in.)

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