5.5 Animal Responses Flashcards
1
Q
What are the four main parts of the brain?
A
1) Cerebrum
2) Cerebellum
3) Hypothalamus and pituitary complex
4) Medulla Oblongata
2
Q
What is the the cerebrum?
A
Region of the brain which deals with high functions such as:
- conscious thought and actions
- Emotional response
- intelligence
- factual memory
It is Subdivided into two cerebral hemispheres responsible for specific actions/body regions.
3
Q
What is the cerebellum?
A
The region of the brain coordinating balance and fine control of movement.