Brain lab Flashcards
0
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Parietal lobe
A
Sensory information - touch
1
Q
Frontal lobe
A
Impulse control Judgment Language Memory Motor function
2
Q
Occiptal lobe
A
Visual cortex
3
Q
Temporal lobe
A
Speech/ language - left hemisphere
Audition
Object recognition
4
Q
Corpus callosum
A
Comunication between hemispheres
5
Q
Caudate nucleus
A
Voluntary movement
6
Q
Putamen
A
Reiforciment
Motor learning
7
Q
Globus pallidum
A
Inhibitory output from the basal ganglia to thalamus
Postural control
8
Q
Hypothalamus
A
Homeostasis
Controls pituitary gland
9
Q
Amygdala
A
Fear and anger
10
Q
Thalamus
A
Sensory inputs and motor
11
Q
Superior colliculus
A
Visual and auditory system
12
Q
Inferior colliculus
A
Auditory system
13
Q
Hippocampus
A
Memory centre
14
Q
Pineal gland
A
Melatonin production
Circadian rhythms