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Frontal Lobe

Responsible for higher cognitive functions thinking perception impulse control

Partial lobe

Process sensory information touch pressure temperature spatial orientation

Occipital lobes

Processes visual information

Temporal Lobe

Processes auditory stimuli and languages

Thalamus

Processes and relays sensory information to cerebral cortex

Hypothalamus

Maintains homeostasis by regulating appetite,sexual behavior,sleep wake cycle

Amygdala

Processes aggressions and basic emotion fear

Hippocampus

Responsible for forming new memories

Hindbrain

Regulated vital function such as breathing digestion and heart rate

Pons

Regulates sleep wake cycle and coordination between left and right side of body

Cerebellum

Response for coordination and balance

Somatic nervous system

Regulated voluntary activity

Automatic nervous system

Revisited involuntary activity

Two division of automatic nervous system

Sympathetic - arousing

Flight or fight response

Parasympathetic

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