Brain Parts Flashcards

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Thalamus

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Switch board for sensory except smell are routed through t thalamus to the cortex

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Reticular formation

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Stimulates awareness and relays info to other brain

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3
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Cerebellum

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Help movement, nonverbal learning and memory

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4
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Limbic border system

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Emotions fear and aggression

Basic drives sex and hunger

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Hippocampus

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Memories consciousness

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6
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Amygdala

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Emotions fear and anger

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7
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Hypothalamus

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Ensures food temp and water control

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Medulla

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Controls breathing and heart beat

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