structures and lobes Flashcards

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1
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cerebellum

A

balence and coordination

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2
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frontal lobe

A

personality, planning, decision making

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3
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brocos area

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speech production (talking)

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4
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reticular formation

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filters irrelevant information, consciousness

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5
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hippocampus

A

memory: STM to LTM, episodic, spatial

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6
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parietal lobe

A

temperature, touch, pressure

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7
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temporal lobe

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hearing (auditory cortex)

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8
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thalamus

A

sensory information processing

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9
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hypothalamus

A

homeostasis, hormones, hunger

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10
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brain stem

A

breathing, “reptillian” functions

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11
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amygdala

A

emotion, fear, rage

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12
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occipital lobe

A

vision

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13
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olfactory bulb

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processes smell

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14
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wernickes area

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understanding speech

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