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10 Cards in this Set
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Medulla |
Part of the Hindbrain where nerves cross from one side of the body to the opposite side of the brain |
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Hippocampus |
Plays a role in our learning, memory, and ability to compare sensory information to expectations |
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Pituitary Gland |
Regulates other endocrine glands |
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Hypothalamus |
Part of the forebrain that regulates amount of far, thirst, sexual drive and aggression we feel |
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Corpus Callosum |
Connects the left and right hempispheres |
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Cerebral Cortex |
Control complex thought processes |
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Thalamus |
Part of the forebrain that relays information from the sensory organs to the cerebral cortex |
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Cerebellum |
Part of the hindbrain that controls balance and maintains muscle coordination |
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Pons |
Part of the brain that relays information from the cerebellum and the cortex |
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Reticular Formation |
A system of nerves running from the hindbrain through the midbrain to the cerebral cortex, controlling arousal and attention |
