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What is the brain stem?
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It extends the spinal cord and the swelling on it is responsible for involuntary actions. (Breathing, heart beats, digesting etc.) |
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What is the Cerebellum?
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It coordinates your muscles and balance.
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What is the Cerebrum?
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It is responsible for thought, memory, speech, vision, and emotion. |
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What is the frontal lobe?
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It is responsible for reasoning, planning problem solving, movement, and emotions.
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What is the temporal lobe? |
It is responsible for perception, hearing, and memory. |
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What is the parietal lobe? |
It is responsible for sensory functions (touch, pressure, temperature, pain, and language processing).
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What is the occipital lobe? |
It is responsible for vision.
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What functions does the right hemisphere of the brain control? |
It controls the left side of your body's muscles, takes in lots of information (simultaneous processing, imagination, sense of color, musical abilities, pattern thinking, spatial tasks, intuition, and metamorphic thinking). |
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What functions does the left hemisphere of the brain control?
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It controls the right side of your body's muscles, language, remembers names, facts, sequential thinking, literal thinking, logical thinking, mathematical thinking, reasoning, analysis
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What structures are part of the limbic system?
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