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What are the parts of the midbrain?
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Forebrain, Hindbrain, Plasticity of the brain.
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What are the parts of the forebrain and their functions?
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THALAMUS:distributing incoming sensory signals except smell; CEREBRUM: Handles complex mental activities such as sensing, learning, thinking planning;
LIMBIC SYSTEM: loosely connected network that contributes to emotion, memory & motivation; HYPOTHALAMUS: Regulates basic biological needs, such as hunger, thirst, sex. |
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List the functions of the following that are connected to the Cerebrum: FRONTAL LOBES, PARIETAL LOBES, PREFRONTAL CORTEX, TEMPORAL LOBES, OCCIPITAL LOBES
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FRONTAL LOBES: Primary motor cotex;mirror neurons.
PREFRONTAL CORTEX: Involoved in working memory; relational reasoning & decision making. PARIETAL LOBES:Primary somato-sensory cortex. TEMPORAL LOBES: Primary auditory cortex. OCCIPITAL LOBES: Primary visual cortex. |