Chapter 3: Structure of the Human Brain: Midbrain Flashcards
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Midbrain:
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Coordinates functions such as orientation in the environment and movement away or towards stimuli.
2
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Tegmentum:
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Involved in movement [orienting the human towards or away from sensory stimuli] and arousal.
3
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Tectum:
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Orients an organism towards sensory (from eyes, ears and skin) stimuli.