Brain Parts Flashcards

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What does the Hypothalamus do?

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temperature

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What does the pituitary gland do?

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Releases hormones like ADH

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What does the cerebral cortex do?

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memory

intelligence

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What does the Medulla do?

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Attaches brain to spinal cord.

Unconscious stuff, like breathing

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What does the Cerebellum do?

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Balance

Muscular action

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