3.10 - THE HINDBRAIN AND THE MIDBRAIN
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What is the oldest part of the brain?
Hindbrain
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What is the hindbrain’s purpose?
Many basic life sustaining function
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What is the hindbrain composed of?
Pons, Reticular formation, Medulla, Cerebellum
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What is the purpose of the Pons?
Dream and arousal
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What is the purpose of the medulla?
Automatic physiology
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What is the purpose of the cerebellum?
Coordination and movement
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The midbrain is composed of 2 parts:
Tectum and substantia nigra
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What is the tectum?
Consists of superior and inferior colliculus, which orients our visual and auditory attention (respectively)
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What is the substantia nigra?
Plays a role in voluntary movement
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