CP Psych: U3 Brain Terms

Function of #9

Controls heartbeat & breathing

structure-term of #9

Medulla

Function of #5

Manages emotion

structure-term of #5

Amydalla

structure-term of #2

Thalamus

Function of #2

Relays messages between lower brain center and cerebral cortex.

structure-term of #8

Pons

Function of #8

Helps coordinate movement

structure-term of #4

Hypothalamus

Function of #4

Manages emotion and reward

Function of #3

Axon fibers connecting both hemispheres

structure-term of #3

Corpus Callosum

Function of #6

Master endocrine gland

structure-term of #6

Pituitary Gland

Function of #7

Manages arousal

structure-term of #7

Reticular Formation

structure-term of #12

Cerebellum

Function of #12

Supports: voluntary movement, balance, learning and procedural memories

structure-term of #11

Spinal Cord

structure-term of #10

Brain Stem

Function of #11

Connected to Brain Stem

Function of #10

Connected to the Spinal Cord

structure-term of the orange area

Frontal Lobe

Function of orange area

Coordinates: speaking, muscle movements, planning and judgments

structure-term of Blue area

Parietal Lobe

Function of blue area

Uses sensory input for touch and body position

Function of green area

Receives info for the visual fields

structure-term of Green area

Occipital Lobe

structure-term of Pink area

Temporal Lobe

Function of pink area

Auditory area that receives info from the opposite ear

structure-term of Red area

Cerebellum

Function of red area

Coordinates: voluntary movement, balance, learning and procedural memories