Anatomy of the brain (shit I don't remember) Flashcards

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rhombencephalon

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same thing has hindbrain/ controls balance motor coordination
divides into the myelencephalon and metencephalon

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myelencephalon

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becomes the medulla oblongata (regulate breathing…)

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metencephalon

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becomes non and cerebellum

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mesencephalon

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same thing as midbrain receive motor info and trigger involuntary reflexes. has colliculi

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superior colliculus

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receives visual sensory input

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inferior colliculus

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receive auditory input

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prosencephalon

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forebrain–> cognitive shit

divide to become telencephalon and diencephalon

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telencephalon

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cerebral cortex. basal ganglia and limbic system

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diencephalon

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forms calamus/ hypothalamus/ posterior pituitary/ pineal

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lateral hypothalamus

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hunger/ thirst

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ventromedial hypothalamus

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stop eating you’re fat

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anterior hypothalamus

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controls sexual behaviour

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septal nuclei

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primary pleasure centre

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Striate cortex

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Same fucking thing as visual cortex

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Fornix

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Connection of the hippocampus to the limbic system

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Anterograde amnesia

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Can’t establish long termed memory, everything before accident is intact

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Retrograde amnesia

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Loss of memories before incidence