brain parts

• Hippocampus

  Function: The centre of emotions, memory and the conscious nervous system.

  
• Amagdala

  Function: Involved in the way we process emotions. There is two of them.

  
• Parietal lobe

  Function: Controls the reception and correlation of sensory information.

  
• Frontal lobe

  Function: Controls behaviour, personality and conscious movement.

  
• Occipital lobe

  Function: It processes visual information.

  
• Temporal Lobe

  Function: Involved in the understanding of speech.

  
• Cerebral Cortex

  Function: General consciousness.

  
• Brainstem

  Function: Responsible for human survival needs such as heartrate, breathing and blood pressure.

  
• Hypothalamus

  Function: To keep the body in homeostasis. To do this, it manages the bodies hormone.

  
• Pituitary gland

  Function: Controls the release of hormones that affect other glands. It's sometimes known as "The Master Gland".

  
• Thalamus

  Function: The primary relay system within the brain. It has an important role in human sleep.
• Ventricles of the brain

  Function: They produce and secrete cerebrospinal fluid to protect other parts of the nervous system.

  
• Corpus callosum

  Function: Communication between the two hemispheres of the brain.