Regional functions Flashcards
1
Q
calcarine sulcus
A
primary visual cortex
2
Q
fornix
A
memory formation/retrieval carrying info from hippocampus to hypothalamus
3
Q
hypothalamus
A
homeostasis
4
Q
thalamus
A
sensory relay on the way to the cortex
5
Q
superior colliculus
A
coordinating auditory and visual maps of space
6
Q
inferior colliculus
A
auditory system
7
Q
cerebellum
A
motor coordination, motor learning
8
Q
insula
A
taste
9
Q
hippocampus
A
memory formation and retrieval
10
Q
amygdala
A
perception of fear
11
Q
lentiform nucleus (putamen + globus pallidus)
A
initiation of movement
12
Q
caudate nucleus
A
memory retrieval
