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Hypothalamus

Regulates water balance and body temp

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Pons

Relays Information to and from Medula and controls breathing rythm (ur fuckin breahting is on manual haha)

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Cerebellum

Coordinates voluntary movements and balance.

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Thalamus

Rekay station for sensory nerves, sending to cerebrum for proccessing. Produces pain touch and temp awareness

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Cerebrum

The largest part of the brain, responsible for higher brain functions such as thought, action, and sensory processing.

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Diencephon

Part of the brain that includes the thalamus and hypothalamus, playing a key role in sensory information processing and regulation of autonomic functions.

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Brain Stem

The part of the brain that connects the cerebrum with the spinal cord, controlling vital functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

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Medula oblongata

The lowest part of the brainstem, responsible for autonomic functions such as heart rate, blood pressure, and reflexes like swallowing and coughing.

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Corpus callosum

A thick band of nerve fibers that connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain, facilitating communication between them.

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pituitary gland

A small pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, often referred to as the "master gland" because it regulates various hormonal functions and controls other endocrine glands.

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Midbrain

The part of the brainstem located above the pons, involved in vision, hearing, motor control, and the regulation of sleep and wakefulness.

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Pineal Gland

A small endocrine gland in the brain that produces melatonin, which regulates sleep-wake cycles and circadian rhythms.