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10 Cards in this Set
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Regulates functions that keeps the person alive.
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Brain Stem
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Coordination, posture, motor memory, movement, rote learning.
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Cerebellum
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Sensory input and relay station essential in focusing attention.
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Thalamus
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Regulates body temperature, appetite and signaling hormones.
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Hypothalamus
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Releases melatonin - the sleep hormone.
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Pineal Gland.
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The bridge that enables both hemispheres to communicate.
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Corpus Callosum
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Involved in making new memories and direction-finding.
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Hippocampus
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Key part of the Freeze, Fight or Flight mechanism. The Red Room.
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Amygdala
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White matter. Billions of insulated neurons that 'wire' up the brain.
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Cerebrum
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Red matter. Billions of cell bodies and dendrites for thinking.
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Cortex
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