Control And Communication Flashcards

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What is the function of the CEREBRUM?

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  • largest part of the brain

* responsible for mental processes such as memory, reasoning, imagination, conscious thought and intelligence

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What is the function of the cerebellum?

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Controls balance and muscular coordination

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What is the function of the medulla?

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Controls heart rate and breathing

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What does the brain do?

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  • controls the whole body and coordinates all nerve impulses

* sorts out information from the sense organs and sends instructions to the muscles

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What is the central nervous system made up of?

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The brain and the spinal chord

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