Brain Flashcards
1
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Forebrain
A
- Cerebrum
- Limbic system
- Thalamus
- Hypothalamus
2
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Midbrain
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- Reticular formation
- regulates sleep and arousal
- if damaged: be in permanent state of sleep/ be in a state or=f readiness for activities (brain arousal)
3
Q
Hindbrain
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- Cerebellum
- Pons
- Medulla
4
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Lymbic system
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Part of the Forebrain- network of structures between cerebral cortex and deeper subcortical area
Memory, emotion, motivation, learning, pleasure, self-preservation
Includes: Hypothalamus, hippocampus, amygdala, olfactory bulb, cingulate gyrus
