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cerebral hemisphere
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brain is divided into two parts
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longitudinal fissure
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line down the center of the cerebrum
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corpus callosum
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white matter that bridges the two hemispheres and allows communication between them
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convolutions
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bumps or hills, known as gyri
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sluci
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valleys or cracks between convolutions
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cerebral cortex
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think gray outer tissue of cerebrum and is only consious part of the brain
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what is the left hemisphere responsible for?
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logical, mathematical and muscial
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what is the right hemisphere responsible for?
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creative and artisitic
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basal ganglia-location
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made of gray mattter located deep in brain.
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cerebellum
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establish muscle tone, responsible for posutre and coordiates muscle activity: the speed and rate of our action
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basal ganglia-function
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filters unwanted impulses from above and send out wanted impulses to the skeletal muscles
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