Brain Flashcards

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1
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the top of the brain stem

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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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3
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largest part of the brain

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frontal lobe

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4
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controls the eyes movement, and is known as the (control panel) of are personaltiy

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frontal lobe

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5
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important for speech

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frontal lobe

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6
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Known as the control panel of our personality

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Frontal lobe

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7
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Located near the center of our brain

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Parietal lobe

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8
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Receives messages from the skin

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Parietal lobe

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9
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Let’s us see size distance and shape

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Parietal lobe

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10
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Understands math and written language

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Parietal lobe

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11
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Interprets information from the ears and nose

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Temporal lobe

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12
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Most important area for language

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Temporal lobe

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13
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Stores long term memories

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Temporal lobe

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14
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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 Color’s

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Occipital lobe

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16
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Located at the top of the Brain stem

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Cerebellum

17
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Receives information from the spinal cord and the rest of the body

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Cerebellum

18
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Regulates things like balance and coordination

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Cerebellum

19
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10% of the brains weight but hold 50% of the brains neurons

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Cerebellum

20
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Connects the brain to the top of the spinal cord

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Brain stem

21
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In charge of heart beat breathing and digestion

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Brain stem

22
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Controls the body’s temperature

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Hypothalamus

23
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When cold it tells the body to shiver

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Hypothalamus

24
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When the body is warm it tells the body to sweat

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Hypothalamus

25
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Size of a pea

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Pituitary gland

26
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Produces and releases harmones

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Pituitary gland

27
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The hormones trigger growth and puberty

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Pituitary gland