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Glands
-Thyroid -Parathyroid -Adrenal -Gonads |
-metabolism
-amount of calcium in blood -adrenaline during emotional/stressful situations -sex glands; bodily development |
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Brain Stem:
3 and functions |
Medulla: heartbeat and breathing
Reticular Formation: controls arousal Thalamus: relays info in the brain |
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Cerebellum
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voluntary movements and balance
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Limbic System
-aka -3 and functions |
-midbrain
-Hippocampus: new memories -Amygdala: linked to fear and anger -Hypothalamus: homeostasis; governs pituitary gland |
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Cerebral Cortex
-How are the hemispheres related -4 lobes and functions |
-contra lateral (right side controls left side of body)
-Frontal: primary motor cortex; executive functions; impulse control; social awareness -Parietal: primary sensory cortex -Temporal: auditory cortex; memory and emotion -Occipital: visual cortex |
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Left Hemisphere vs. Right Hemisphere
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language and analytical processing vs. face recognition, spatial orientation, holistic
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Splitting the Brain
-what happens in each field of vision |
objects in right field of vision can be named (left has language) while objects in left field cannot
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