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2.5 Parts Of The Brain Flashcards

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The top part of the brain

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Cerebrum

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2
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The FRONT part of the brain

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Frontal Lobe

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Large part of brain

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Frontal Lobe

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4
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Controls the eyes movement

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Frontal Lobe

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Important for human speech

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Frontal Lobe

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Known as the “control panel’ of our personality

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Frontal Lobe

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Located near the center of the brain

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Parietal Lobe

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Receive messages from the skin: Warm, cold, pain, touch

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Parietal Lobe

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It let’s us judge size, distance, and shapes.

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Parietal Lobe

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Understands math problems and written language.

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Parietal Lobe

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Interprets information from the ears (hearing) and nose (smell)

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Temporal Lobe

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12
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The most important area for language

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Temporal Lobe

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13
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Where long term memories are stored

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Temporal Lobe

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Receives information from the eyes

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Occipital Lobe

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15
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Interprets things like colors

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Occipital Lobe

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Located the top of the brain stem

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Cerebellum

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Receives information from the spinal cord and the body

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Cerebellum

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Regulates posture, balance, and coordination

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Cerebellum

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10% of the brain’s weight, but has 50% of the brains neurons

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Cerebellum

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Connects the brain to the spinal cord

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Brain Stem

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In charge of involuntary muscles (extra points if you remember them)

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Brain Stem, Involuntary muscles (Heart, Lungs, digestive system)

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Controls the body’s temperature. When the body is cold, it tells the body to shiver, but when body is hot, it tells it to sweat

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Hypothalamus

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The size of a pea, produces and releases hormones for your body, These hormones trigger metabolism, growth, and pubery.

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Pituitary Gland

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