Salvatore 2017 Brain stuhff Flashcards

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Visual cortex

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a part of the brain that processes your sight

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Olfactory cortex

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part of the brain that processes smell

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Gustatory cortex

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part of the brain that processes taste

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Auditory cortex

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a part of the brain the processes sound

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Auditory nerves

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a nerve that carries out an electrical signal

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Sensory receptors

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specialized nervous cells

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7
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Homeostasis

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when an animal reacts to an environmental change

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Memory

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where information is kept

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Rods

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receives electrical signals

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Spinal cord

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Sends signals through the body

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