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cerebral hemispheres, diencephalon, brainstem, & cerebellum
4 parts of the brain
cerebellum
coordinates skeleton muscle activity, maintains posture, balance, equilibrium
posterior pituitary gland
secretes oxytocin and antidiuretic hormones
thalamus
major relay station for sensory info
hypothalamus
regulates visceral activities
midbrain
visual and auditory reflexes
pons
controls breathing rate
medulla oblongata
cardiac center: controls heart rate
vasomotor center: controls blood pressure
respiratory center: controls breathing rhythm
hypothalamus: endocrine system
controls the anterior pituitary gland’s release of hormones- sending releasing or release inhibiting hormones
pituitary gland
anterior: secrete GH, TSH, ACTH, FSH, LH, PRL
posterior: ADT & OT
pineal gland
biological clock; secretes melatonin
thyroid
secretes T3, T4, calcitonin