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11 Cards in this Set
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amygdala |
limbic system linked to emotion |
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hippocampus |
limbic system linked to memory |
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hypothalamus |
limbic system controls maintence functions, helps govern endocrine system, linked to emotion and reward |
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reticular formation |
brainstem helps control arousal |
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pons |
brainstem helps coordinate movement |
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medulla |
brainstem controls heartbeat and breathing |
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corpus callosum |
axons fibers connecting the two cerebral hemisperes |
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thalamus |
relays messages between lower brain centers and cerebral cortex |
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spinal cord |
pathway for neural fibers traveling to and from brain, controls simple reflexes |
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cerebellum |
coordinates voluntary movement and balance and supports learning and memories of such |
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cerebreal cortex |
ultimate control and information-processing center |
