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Cerebrum
Largest brain part, controls thinking and moment
Temporal Lobe
Processes touch and body position
Basal Ganglia
Controls movement and habits
Hypothalamus
Controls huner, thirst and temperature
Pons
Part of brainstem that links brain parts
Reflex Arc
Pathway of a reflex
Hoffman’s Reflex
Finger reflex test of spinal cord damage
Sciatic Nerve
Large nerve running down the leg
Cerebral Cortex
Outer layer of the brain, handles senses and decisions
Occipital Lobe
Processes vision
Hippocampus
Important for memory
Pituitary
Main hormone-releasing gland
Medulla Oblongata
Controls breathing and heart rate
Stretch Reflex
Reflex that resists muscle stretch
Corneal Reflex
Blinking when the eye is touched
Femoral Nerve
Nerve that helps move the feel the thigh
Frontal Lobe
Controls thinking, planning and movement
Corpus Callosum
Connects left and right brain sides
Amygdala
Processes emtions like fear
Pineal Gland
Releases melatonin for sleep
Cranial Nerve
Nerves that come from the brain
Babinski Reflex
Toe movement in babies when foot is stroked
Trigeminal Nerve
Facial nerve for feeling and chewing
Partietal Lobe
Processes touch and body position
Thalamus
Relay station for sensory
Midbrain
Part of brainstem for vision and movement
Cerebellum
Controls balance and coordination
Vagus Nerve
Control organs in chest and abdomen
Contralateral Reflex
Refelx on the opposite side of the stimulus