Brain Parts Flashcards
1
Q
Thalamus
A
Switch board for sensory except smell are routed through t thalamus to the cortex
2
Q
Reticular formation
A
Stimulates awareness and relays info to other brain
3
Q
Cerebellum
A
Help movement, nonverbal learning and memory
4
Q
Limbic border system
A
Emotions fear and aggression
Basic drives sex and hunger
5
Q
Hippocampus
A
Memories consciousness
6
Q
Amygdala
A
Emotions fear and anger
7
Q
Hypothalamus
A
Ensures food temp and water control
8
Q
Medulla
A
Controls breathing and heart beat