THE OLD BRAIN Flashcards
1
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medulla oblongata
A
regulates automatic bodily functions
2
Q
pons
A
coordinates movement
relay station from cortex and cerebellum
! BRAIN CANNOT FUNCTION
3
Q
cerebellum
A
nonverbal learning, memory, voluntary movement
! alcohol impairs it
4
Q
reticular activating system
A
part of reticular formation, regulates consciousness, arousal, sleep/wake transitions
5
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THE OLD BRAIN
A
core of brain
keeps basic bodily functions running smoothly
