Forebrain Flashcards
1
Q
thalamus
A
sensory relay
2
Q
hypothalamus
A
neuroendocrine function
3
Q
subthalamus
A
basal ganglia
4
Q
epithalamus
A
limbic/circadian rhythm
5
Q
pineal gland
A
circadian rhythms, brain sand (melatonin release)
6
Q
habenula
A
correlation center for olfactory stimuli
7
Q
fxn of mammillary body
A
receives fibers for the fornix
8
Q
frontal cortex
A
thinking and planning
9
Q
parietal cortex
A
sensory and integration
10
Q
occipital cortex
A
visual info
11
Q
temporal cortex
A
auditory and memory
12
Q
cingulate cortex
A
limic, emotion
13
Q
insular cortex
A
taste
14
Q
posterior commissure is important in
A
pupillary light reflex
15
Q
striatum
A
movement