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cerebrum frontal

movement/thinking

<p>movement/thinking</p>
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cerebrum temporal

auditory/ speech

<p>auditory/ speech</p>
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cerebrum parietal

sensory input

<p>sensory input</p>
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cerebrum occipital

primary visual reception

<p>primary visual reception</p>
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gyrus

ridges

<p>ridges</p>
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sulcus

grooves

<p>grooves</p>
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central sulcus

divides the frontal lobe from parietal lobe

<p>divides the frontal lobe from parietal lobe</p>
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lateral sulcus

divide from temporal

<p>divide from temporal</p>
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longitudinal sulcus

divides hemi- left and right

<p>divides hemi- left and right</p>
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pituitary gland

master endocrine gland

<p>master endocrine gland</p>
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hypothalamus

maintenance function

<p>maintenance function</p>
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thalamus

relays messages between lower brain and cortex

<p>relays messages between lower brain and cortex</p>
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inter thalamic adhesion

connects parts of the thalamus

<p>connects parts of the thalamus</p>
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optic chiasma

optic nerves cross

<p>optic nerves cross</p>
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optic tract

leaving the chiasma

<p>leaving the chiasma</p>
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mammillary bodies

used for feeding reflexes

<p>used for feeding reflexes</p>
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fornix

to limbic system connects mammillary bodies to temporal lobe

<p>to limbic system connects mammillary bodies to temporal lobe</p>
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falx cerebri

separates cerebral hemi

<p>separates cerebral hemi</p>
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superior sagittal sinus

allows blood to drain

<p>allows blood to drain</p>
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arachnoid villi

one way nerve

<p>one way nerve</p>
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third ventricle

lines the thalamus

<p>lines the thalamus</p>
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cerebral aqueduct

connects third and fourth ventricles

<p>connects third and fourth ventricles</p>
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cerebral spinal fluid

cushion brain

<p>cushion brain</p>
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hippocampus

memory

<p>memory</p>
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gray

processes

<p>processes</p>
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white

connects

<p>connects</p>
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cerebellum

voluntary movement and balance

<p>voluntary movement and balance</p>
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arbor vitae

connects stem to cerebellum

<p>connects stem to cerebellum</p>
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brainstem-midbrain

process visual/ auditory info - arousal

<p>process visual/ auditory info - arousal</p>
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brainstem-pons

respiration control relays info

<p>respiration control relays info</p>
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brainstem-medulla

heart beat and breathing

<p>heart beat and breathing</p>
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cerebral peduncle

midbrain carry from stem to cerebral

<p>midbrain carry from stem to cerebral</p>
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pre central gyrus

frontal lobe

<p>frontal lobe</p>
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post central gyrus

parietal lobe

<p>parietal lobe</p>
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motor cortex

movement

<p>movement</p>
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auditory cortex

hearing

<p>hearing</p>
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visual cortex

visual input

<p>visual input</p>
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insula

taste

<p>taste</p>
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broca's area

ability to speak

<p>ability to speak</p>
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wernicke's area

comprehend written/spoken language

<p>comprehend written/spoken language</p>
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corpus callosum

communicates between two hemispheres

<p>communicates between two hemispheres</p>
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pineal gland

sleep/wake cycle- melatonin

<p>sleep/wake cycle- melatonin</p>
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corpora quadrigemina

process info

<p>process info</p>
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superior colliculi

process vision

<p>process vision</p>
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inferior colliculi

process hearing

<p>process hearing</p>
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lateral ventricle

contains cerebral spinal fluid

<p>contains cerebral spinal fluid</p>
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fourth ventricle

connects to central canal

<p>connects to central canal</p>
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choroid plexus

secretion spinal fluid

<p>secretion spinal fluid</p>
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septum pellucidum

separates lateral ventricle

<p>separates lateral ventricle</p>
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amygdala

linked with emotions

<p>linked with emotions</p>