the brain functions

cerebrum

learning and processing center

hippocampus

stored information permanently that is learned

pons

controls awakeness and relaxing

thalamus

switchboard that relays messages to other parts of the brain except smell

brainstem

needed for survival and controls all of the important features of the brain

pituitary gland

releases hormones and controls other glands

hypothalamus

controls and regulates the brains maintenance activities like eating drink and the four Fs

amygdala

controls emotions like anger and aggression

reticular formation

controls responses to stimuli and is responsible for arousal

cerebellum

responsible for coordination, balance and movement

medulla

responsible for breathing, heart rate and blood pressure

corpus callosum

connects both parts of the brain and allows communication between both sides