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39 Cards in this Set
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What are the names of the four lobes? |
Frontal lobe Temporal lobe Parietal lobe Occipital lobe |
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What are 2 functions of the frontal lobe |
voluntary movement & memory storage |
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What are 2 functions of the temporal lobe |
processing auditory info & language |
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What are 2 functions of the parietal lobe |
controls sensory organs & receives + interprets sensory info |
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What are 2 functions of the occipital lobe |
receives + processes visual info & sight centre |
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What are two functions of the cerebellum |
posture & balance |
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What are two functions of the brain stem |
breathing & body temperature |
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The brain stem connects which two parts of the body |
connects the brain to the spinal cord |
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What parts of the brain are in the Limbic System |
Thalamus Hypothalamus Hippocampus Amygdala Olfactory Bulb |
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What is the role of the Thalamus |
Is the first place to receive sensory information before directing it to other part of the brain for additional processing |
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What is the role of the Hypothalamus |
It monitors internal systems & controls the release of hormones to maintain the body's state |
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What is the role of the Hippocampus |
Major part of learning & processing information |
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What is the role of the Amygdala |
Major part in emotions & regulating survival behavior |
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What is the role of the Olfactory Bulb |
It controls the sense of smell |
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Label A |
Parietal lobe |
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Label B |
Corpus Callosum |
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Label C |
Occipital Lobe |
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Label D |
Cerebellum |
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Label E |
Spinal Cord |
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Label F |
Frontal Lobe |
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Label G |
Pituitary Gland |
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Label H |
Temporal Lobe |
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Label I |
Pons |
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Label J |
Medulla Oblongata |
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What is the role of the Corpus Callosum |
Helps the two hemispheres communicate |
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What is the role of the Medulla Oblongata |
Breathing and digestion |
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What is the role of the Pituitary Gland |
Growth control & development |
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What is the role of the Pons |
Controls the intensity of breathing |
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What is the role of the Spinal Cord |
Movement & reflexes |
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What are the three types of neurons |
Motor neurons Sensory neurons & Inter neurons |
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Neurons transmit information in the form of what |
Electrical impulses |
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What neuron is this |
Interneuron |
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What neuron is this |
Sensory neuron |
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What neuron is this |
Motor neuron |
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What is the name of the gap between neurons |
The synapse |
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Label A |
Hippocampus |
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Label B |
Thalamus |
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Label C |
Hypothalamus |
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Label D |
Amygdala |
