Other Nervous System Flashcards

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cerebrum

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Wider thinking, brain lobes

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cerebellum

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Coordinate sequences of body movements

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hypothalamus

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Controls the pituitary gland
Sleep
Regulation of body temp
Fight/flight/freeze response

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medulla

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Breathing
Heartrate
Digestion

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pituitary gland

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Secretes hormones that affect other glands
Metabolism
Growth
Blood pressure

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What are the four lobes of the brain

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Frontal, Parietal, Temporal, Occipital

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Function of Frontal Lobe

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Involved in decision-making, problem-solving, planning, and voluntary motor activity, personality, speech production

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Function of Temporal Lobe

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Processing auditory information, understanding written and spoken language, memory

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Function of Parietal Lobe

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Processes sensory information related to touch, pressure, temperature, and pain. spatial orientation

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Function of Occipital Lobe

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Interprets visual information such as color, shape, and motion.

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