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parts of the brain Flashcards

1
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the top part of the brain

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cerebrum

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2
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the front part of the brain

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frontal lobe

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3
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large part of the brain

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frontal lobe

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4
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controls eye movement

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frontal lobe

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5
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important for speech

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frontal lobe

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6
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known as the control panel of our personality

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frontal lobe

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7
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located near the center of the brain

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parietal lobe

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8
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receives messages from the skin

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parietal lobe

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9
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lets us judge distance and shape

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parietal lobe

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10
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understands math problems

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parietal lobe

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11
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interprets information from the ears

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temporal lobe

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12
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most important area for language

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temporal lobe

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13
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Where long term memories are stored.

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temporal lobe

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14
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Receives information from the eyes.

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OCCIPITAL LOBE

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15
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Interprets things like colors.

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OCCIPITAL LOBE

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16
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Located at the top of the brain stem.

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CEREBELLUM

17
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Receives information from the spinal cord and the body.

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CEREBELLUM

18
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Regulates movements, posture, balance and coordination.

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cerebellum

19
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10% of the brain’s weight, but has 50% of the brain’s neurons.

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cerebellum

20
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Connects the Brain to the spinal cord.

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BRAIN STEM

21
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In charge of involuntary muscles

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BRAIN STEM

22
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Controls the body’s temperature.

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HYPOTHALAMUS

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

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HYPOTHALAMUS

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

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HYPOTHALAMUS

25
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The size of a pea

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PITUITARY GLAND

26
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Produces and releases hormones for your body

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PITUITARY GLAND

27
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These hormones trigger metabolism, growth, and puberty.

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PITUITARY GLAND

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