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19 Cards in this Set
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thalamus |
sensory switchboard |
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cerebellum |
controls balance, muscle, coordination sara fell of her bum |
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amygdala |
controls emotional responses like fear and anger amy is emo |
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medulla |
breathing, circulation, swallowing |
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cerebral cortex |
body's ultimate control and information processing center the core of a old person is wrinkly |
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frontal lob |
involved in making plans and judgement plan for my part up front |
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temporal lobe |
includes auditory areas i hear the tempo |
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occipital lobe |
visual processing areas i see an octopus |
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pariental lobe |
sense, touch, temperature, pressure |
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longitudinal fissure |
divides brain into two halves caused hemispheres long fish swims down the crack |
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corupus collosum |
connects brain into two halves and carries message between them |
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limbic system |
ring of structures that surrounded the thalamus |
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reticular formation |
controls alertness and awareness |
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hypothalamus |
regulates function like thirst, hunger, body temperature, |
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hippocampus |
process new information |
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moter cortez |
controls voluntary movement motor to move |
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sensory cortex |
registers and process body sensation
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wernicke's area |
involved in language comprehension and expressions wernickes who? I don't undertstand |
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broca's area |
directs muscle movement in speech broca english can't speak
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