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unit 4: the nervous system
brain regions
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A)
hypothalamus
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thalamus
1
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epithalamus/pineal gland
1
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cerebellum
1
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A)
midbrain
B)
pons
C)
medulla oblongata
3
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A)
central sulcus
1
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corpus callosum
1
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parietal lobe
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occipital lobe
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temporal lobe
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frontal lobe
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optic chiasm
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pituitary gland
1
the cerebrum includes the
frontal
,
parietal
,
temporal
, and
occipital
lobe
the
corpus callosum
separates
right
and
left
hemispheres
frontal lobe:
voluntary skeletal
muscle movement (
primary motor area
),
lateralization
broca's area
for speech
personality
,
language comprehension
,
social cues
,
emotion
gustatory complex
for
taste
parietal lobe:
somatosensory
area for
pain
,
cold
,
light
touch
temporal lobe
:
emotions, long-term memory
hearing + hearing association
olfactory area for taste
occipital lobe:
visual cortex
+
association to memories
brainstem is made of the
midbrain
,
pons
, and
medulla oblongata
midbrain
pupil reflexes, vision and hearing, vitals
pons
breathing, sleep, face sensation or movement
medulla oblongata
autonomic functions, vitals, sleep, throat + nose + pharynx reflexes
the diencephalon is made of the
thalamus
,
hypothalamus
and
pituitary gland
, and
epithalamus
or
pineal gland
thalamus
sensation, pain, info relay
hypothalamus
autonomic
functions,
hunger
,
metabolism
,
mood
,
sensory
body temp
,
thirst
,
appetite
,
sex
,
pain
,
pleasure
pituitary gland
secretes
hormones
epithalamus
pineal gland
secretes
melatonin
for sleep
reticular division
in the brainstem regulates consciousness and sleep/wake cycles