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M2L5- PARTS OF THE BRAIN Flashcards

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The top of the brain

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Cerebrum

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The 4 lobes

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Frontal, Parietal, Temporal, Occipital

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The front part of the brain.

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Frontal

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Large part of the brain.

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frontal

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controls eye movement

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frontal lobe

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important for speech

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frontal lobe

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known as the “control panel” of our personality due to its importance for our ability to communicate

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frontal lobe

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located near the center of the brain

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parietal lobe

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recieves messages from the skin: warm,cold,pain,touch

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parietal lobe

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lets us judge size, distance, and shape

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parietal lobe

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understands math problems and written language

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parietal lobe

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interprets information from ears (hearing) and nose (smell)

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temporal lobe

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the most important area for language

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temporal lobe

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where long term memories are stored

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temporal lobe

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receives information from the eyes

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occipital lobe

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interprets things like colors

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occipital lobe

17
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located at the top of the brain stem

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cerebellum

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receives information from the spinal cord and the body

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cerebellum

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regulates movements, posture, balence, and coordination

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cerebellum

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10% of the brains weight, but is 50% of the brains neurons

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cerebellum

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connects the brain to the spinal cord

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brain stem

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in charge of involuntary muscles

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brain stem

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controlling

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heartbeat, breathing, and digestion

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controls the bodys temperature

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hypothalamus

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when the body is cold it tells the body to shiver

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hypothalamus

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when it is hot it tells the body to sweat

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hypothalamus

27
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the size of a pea

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pituitary gland

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produces and releases hormones for your body

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pituitary gland

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these hormones trigger metalbolisim, growth, and puberty

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pituitary gland

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