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Chapter 7 Flashcards

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Thamulus

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Spreads the neurons to different part of brain

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Hypothalamus

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Regulates homeostasis

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3
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Pituitary gland

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Master gland controls endocrine system dealing with hormone

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Pineal gland

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Makes the hormone melatonin

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5
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Ventricles with choroid plexus

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Where the cerebral spinal fluid is kept. It’s sort of red secrets the fluid and drains over an hour or two

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6
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Corpus coliseum

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The connection between the two hemisphere of brain

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7
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Frontal lobe

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Conscience part of brain

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Parietal lobe

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Sensory touch

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Occipital lobe

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Vision

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Temporal lobe

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Hearing

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Optic nerve and optic chiasma

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Vision and crosses over at the optic chiasma so right goes to left hemisphere and left goes to right hemisphere

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12
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Olfactory bulbs

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Smell

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13
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Name three differences between sheep brain and human

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  1. Have bigger olfactory bulbs
  2. The frontal lobe is bigger in humans
  3. Pineal gland is bigger in sheep
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14
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Cerebellum

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Coordination

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15
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A very important endocrine gland which hangs below the hypothalamus

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Pituitary gland

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16
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Part I’d brain responsible for conscience thought

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Cerebrum

17
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The nerve which connects your eye to the

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Optic nerve

18
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Part of brain that controls coordination of muscles

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Cerebellum

19
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Sense of smell

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Olfactory bulb

20
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Love of cerebrum responsible for resoning

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Frontal

21
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Part of brain which regulates homeostasis including hunger, thirst, body temp

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Hypothalamus

22
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Produce cebrospinal fluid

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Choroid plexus

23
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The deep folds of cerebrum called gryi and sulci

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Make you more intelligent

24
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The technical name for a stroke

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Cebroascular accident

25
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The cerebrum is larger in

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Humans

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