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10 Cards in this Set
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Amygdala |
Two almond-shaped neural clusters that are components of the limbic system and are linked to emotion |
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Amygdala |
neural center in the limbic system linked to emotion |
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Angular gyrus |
involved in reading aloud; receives visual information from the visual area and recodes it in auditory form, which Wernicke's area uses to derive its meaning |
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Angular gyrus |
-a language center -turns written info into auditory info |
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Limbic System |
Associated with emotions and drives for food and sex |
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Cerebellum |
Coordinates voluntary movement and balance |
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cerebellum |
"little brain, attached to the rear of the brainstem; its functions include processing sensory input and coordinating movement output and balance; helps us judge time, modulate emotions, and discriminate sounds and textures. |
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Cerebellum |
“little brain” attached to the rear of the brainstem and it helps coordinate voluntary movement and balance |
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Cerebral Cortex |
Ultimate control and information processing center |
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Cerebral Cortex |
An intricate covering of the interconnected cells that forms a thin surface layer on the cerebral hemispheres |
