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It regulates balance, posture, movement, and muscle coordination
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Cerebellum
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a large bundle of nerve fibers that connect the left and right cerebral hemispheres.
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Corpus Callosum
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They are used for reasoning, emotions, judgment, and voluntary movement.
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Frontal Lobe of the Cerebrum
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the lowest section of the brainstem (at the top end of the spinal cord); it controls automatic functions including heartbeat, breathing
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Medulla Oblongata
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the region at the back of each cerebral hemisphere that contains the centers of vision and reading ability
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Occipital Lobe of the Cerebrum
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the middle lobe of each cerebral hemisphere between the frontal and occipital lobes; it contains important sensory centers
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Parietal Lobe of the Cerebrum
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a gland attached to the base of the brain (located between the Pons and the Corpus Callosum) that secretes hormones.
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Pituitary Gland
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the part of the brainstem that joins the hemispheres of the cerebellum and connects the cerebrum with the cerebellum. It is located just above the Medulla Oblongata.
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Pons
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a thick bundle of nerve fibers that runs from the base of the brain to the hip area, running through the spine (vertebrae)
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Spinal Cord
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the region at the lower side of each cerebral hemisphere; contains centers of hearing and memory (located at the sides of the head).
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Temporal Lobe of the Cerebrum
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