Brain Flashcards

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Function of amygdala

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Evaluates events and processes emotion especially fear

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Function of hypothalamus

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Controls bodily functions and activates the pituitary gland

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3
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Function of the hippocampus

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Involved in retrieval and formation of memories

Easily damaged by stress

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