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Limbic System
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The seat of Emotions
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Hippocampus Funcitons
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Stores Core Memoris
Makes Memories Permanant |
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Location of Hippocampus
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Proximal to Temporal Lobes
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PTSD and Hippocampus
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PTSD Trauma Victims have smaller Hippocampus
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Thalamus Function
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Serves as a Relay Station to incoming and outgoing sensory impulses
Gateway to the Cerebral Cortex |
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Cerbral Cortex amount of neurons
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Cerbral Cortex has over 75% of the neurons in the CNS
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Hypothalamus is referred to as
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the brain of the brain
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Which Nervous system is affected by the ANS
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Fight or Flight Autonmoic Nervous System
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Parasympathetic = Peace
Sympathetic = Stress |
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Reticular Formation Functions
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sends impulses to Cebral Cortex
Filters out Sensory data in noisy and crowded environments to prevent sensory overload |
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Reticular Formation and sleep
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hypothalamus and other neuronal circty shut down the reticular activiating sytem when it is time for sleep
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