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15 Cards in this Set
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what does the hindbrain include?
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cerebellum
pons medulla oblongata |
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what are the three regions of the brain?
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central core(hindbrain)
limbic system(forebrain) cerebral cortex(forebrain) |
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what is the function of the cerebellum?
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muscle coordination center
balance muscle memory |
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true or false: pons relay information between the cerebellum and cerebrum
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true
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in the limic system, what is included?
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thalamus
hypothalamus pituitary |
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what does each thing do?
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thalamus- relays sensory nerve impulses
hypothalamus- body temp, thrist, basic drives - NS control of the endocrine system pituitary- master endocrine gland - hormonal control of endocrine system |
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what is considered the bridge for info betwwen the two hemisphers of the brain?
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corpus callosum
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how many lobes is the cerebrum cortex divided into? and what are they?
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4 lobes
- frontal -parietal -occipital -temporal |
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which lobe is responsible for the sensation of touch, pain and pressure?
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parietal
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which is thte smallest lobe of the brain? what is it in charge of?
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occipital
visual processing |
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which hemisphere is responsibly for creative, spatial, art and music, empathy?
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right
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how many things are protecting the brain?
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3
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what are they?
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bone(skull)
meninges(membranes) cerebrospinal fluid |
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what are the 4 natural rewards for humans?
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food
water sex nurturing |
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how many states of dependence are there? what are they?
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3
addiction tolerance dependence |
