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in an evolutionary sense, the "oldest" part of the brain is the _____
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hindbrain
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Medulla
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heart rate and breathing
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cerebellum
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balance and coordination
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thalamus
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relay of sensory info to the cerebral cortex
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cerebral cortex
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thinking and organizing
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true/false:the cerebral cortex accounts for a much smaller percentage of brain mass in humans than in other animals
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false
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most of the cerebral cortex consists of ____areas that are responsible for integrating sensory infromation and performing higher mental functions
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association
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