Forebrain Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the function of the hypothalamus?

A

“Master glands master”

Thermoregulator (Controls shivering and sweating, blood pressure, pituitary gland, sex drive)

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What is the function of the cerebrum?

A

All the behave duty thinking

Most advanced

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What parts of the cerebrum is grey matter?

A

Most of it

All around the outside

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4
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What part of the cerebrum is white matter?

A

The core

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5
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What separates the two hemispheres of the cerebrum?

A

Longitudinal fissure

Central fissure

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6
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What are the fissures used as?

A

Used as landmarks

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7
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What is the longitudinal fissure

A

The crack between the two hemispheres f the brain

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8
Q

What are the two sections of the forebrain

A

Hypothalamus

Cerebrum

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