parts of brain Flashcards

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1
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the part of the brain.

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top

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2
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the part of the brain.

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front

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3
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part of the brain.

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large

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4
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controls movement.

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eye

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5
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important for .

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speech

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6
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control panel

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personality

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7
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located near the of the brain

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center

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8
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receive messages from the

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skin

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9
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judge the size

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distance

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10
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understand

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math

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11
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Interprets information from the

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ears

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12
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The most important area for

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language

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13
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Where long term memories are

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stored

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14
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Receives information from the

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eyes

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15
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Interprets things like

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colors

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16
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Located at the top of the

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brain stem

17
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Receives from the spinal cord and the body

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information

18
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Regulates movements, posture, and coordination

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balance

19
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10% of the brain’s weight, but has of the brain’s neurons

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50%

20
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Connects the to the spinal cord

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brain

21
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In charge of muscles

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involuntary

22
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Controls the body’s

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temperature

23
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When the body is cold, it tells the body to

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shiver

24
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When the body is hot, it tells the body to

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sweat

25
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The size of a

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pea

26
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Produces and releases for your body

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hormones

27
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These hormones trigger metabolism, growth, and

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puberty