Science Week 1 T4 Flashcards
1
Q
Brain Stem
A
Monitors
- changes in heart rate
- breathing, blood pressure, vomiting, swallowing
- digestion
2
Q
Cerebrum
A
Controls
- intelligence, learning, judgement
- speech and memory
- senses (except touch)
- skeletal muscle movements
3
Q
Cerebellum
A
Controls
- balance and coordination
- posture
4
Q
The Limbic System
A
All deal with basic drives, emotions, and memory
Hippocampus- memory processing
Pituitary gland - hormones
Amygdala - aggression and fear (fight and flight)
Hypothalamus- regulates pituitary gland, hunger, thirst, body temp, pleasure
5
Q
Frontal Lobe
A
- decision making
- impulse control
- judgement
- emotion control
6
Q
Temporal Lobe
A
- language
- sexuality
- emotion
- hearing
7
Q
Parietal Lobe
A
- sensory perception
- movement
8
Q
Occipital Lobe
A
- primarily vision
