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Frontal Lobe
voluntary movement
logical reasoning
parietal lobes
perception and reception
language
tells you what to feel
center for sensory information
occipital lobe
visual information
temporal lobe
memory
auditory
processing
abstract reasoning
cerebellum
coordination and balance
pons
connects cerebellum and cerebrum
chewing, swallowing, salivation, breathing, balance
medulla oblongata
connects brain and spinal cord
third ventricle
carries csf
choroid plexus
creates csf
fourth ventricle
channels csf
corpus callosum
allows communication between left and right hemisphere
pineal gland
releases melatonin
regulate sleep wake cycle
midbrain
auditory
visual reflex center
epithalamus
forms the roof of the third ventricle
houses: pineal glands and choroid plexus
thalamus
transfer impulses to the correct cortex to be translated
rely station
hypothalamus
houses mamillary body
center of emotion
regulate: pituitary gland, metabolism, water balance, temperature
mamillary body
emotional response
previous interactions
gyrus/gyri
ridges
bumps
increase surface ares for neural processing
sulcus/sulci
grooves
folds
increase surface area for cortical area
cerebral cortex
process sensory information
longitudinal fissure
separates left and right hemispheres
dura matter
outermost
anchors brain to skull
arachnoid matter
middle
pia matter
innermost
contains blood vessels - deliver nutrients