brain structure

Hypothalamus

works with pituitary glands to regulate feeding, fighting, and mating.

Amygdala

processes emotional memories (mainly fear)

Frontal lobe

responsible for personality, speech, and is the OUTput.

Parietal lobes

(back top) integrates SENSORY info is the INput.

Thalamus

relays sensory info to certain parts of the brain.

Ventricle

produces & stores cerebro spinal fluid.

Hippocampus

processes long term memory and emotional responses.

Motor area

the OUTPUT controls voluntary muscle movement(what moves)

somatosensory

the INPUT perceives touch info

Occipital lobe

(back back) VISION area

temporal lobes

(side middle) HEARING area

corpus callosum

CONNECTS left and right hem

Cerebellum

coordinates motor movements helping with balance and coordination

brain stem

regulates basic physiological processes (heart beat)

Cerebra spinal fluid

protects the brain by cushioning brain with in skull

dura mater

OUTER protective layer (TOUGH, white)

Pia mater

INNER protective layer (THIN, clear)