psychology - the hindbrain
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the hindbrain
located at the back of the head, looks like an extension of the spinal cord. Contains the medulla oblongata and cerebellum
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medulla oblongata
controls the involuntary processes of the autonomic nervous system involved in the respiratory centre, cardiac centre and digestive system
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cerebellum function
controls balance, posture and coordination of muscles and everyday voluntary but automatic tasks such as walking and writing
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pons
links your brain to the spinal cord
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