brain Flashcards by div shri

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prefrontal cortex

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thoughts & personality

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premotor cortex

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sensory & motor info

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brocas area

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lang/speech control

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primary motor cortex

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skeletal muscles

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primary somatosensory cortex

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tactile info, perceptional map of body

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gustatory cotex

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taste

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sensory association area

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process sensory info

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visual association area

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receive visual info

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visual cortex

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process visual info

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wernickes area

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interprets lang/speech

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auditory association area

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auditory info process

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auditory cortex

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receive auditory info

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olfactory cortex

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receive smell info

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ventricles

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produce/store CSF

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optic chasm

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right/left optic nerve crossing

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hypothalamus

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homeostasis

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pituitary

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hormone secretion

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midbrain

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hearing/sight reflexpons

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pons

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cerebellum/cerebral cortex relay

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medulla

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involuntary actions

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pineal gland

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sleep cycles (melatonin)

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cerebellum

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balance/posture

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corpus callosum

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connects right & left brain

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meniges

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blood brain barrier

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cerebrum

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white matter (inner 2/3 of info)

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cerebral cortex

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grey matter (outer 3cm of control)

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thalamus

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relay

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cingulate gyrus

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emotions, limbic system

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frontal lobe

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voluntary movement, expressive language, and decision making

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parietal lobe

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receiving and processing sensory input

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temporal lobe

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processing auditory information and memory

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occipital lobe

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visual processing area