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14 Cards in this Set
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regulates breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
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Hindbrain, Medulla
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regulates arousal and attention
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Hindbrain, Reticular Formation
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controls finely coordinated movements and certain cognitive processes
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Hindbrain, Cerebellum
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relays sensory signals to forebrain; creates automatic responses to certain stimuli; initiates smooth movement
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Midbrain, Various Nuclei
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interprets and relays sensory information
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Forebrain, Thalamus
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regulates hunger, thirst, and sex drives
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Forebrain, Hypothalamus
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connects sensations and emotions
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Forebrain, Amygdala
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forms new memories
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Forebrain, Hippocampus
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analyzes sensory information; controls voluntary movements, abstract thinking, and other complex cognitive activity
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Forebrain, Cerebral Cortex
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transfers information between the two cerebral hemispheres
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Forebrain, Corpus Callosum
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Control's voluntary movement
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Motor Cortex
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receives sensory input from body parts
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Somatosensory Cortex
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parts of the cortex that don't directly receive specific sensory information or specific movements. Receive input from more than one sense or combines sensory and motor information
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Association Cortex
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responsible for abstract thought, emotion, problem solving, sense of worth, etc.
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Prefrontal Cortex
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