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central nervous system (CNS)

brain and spinal cord - processing center of information

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peripheral nervous system (PNS)

sensory organs and nerves - takes in the info from the environment and produces a response to a stimulus

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<p>frontal lobe</p>

frontal lobe

thinking, planning

<p>thinking, planning</p>
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<p>temporal lobe</p>

temporal lobe

memory and hearing

<p>memory and hearing</p>
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<p>parietal lobe</p>

parietal lobe

perception and interpretation

<p>perception and interpretation</p>
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<p>occipital lobe</p>

occipital lobe

vision

<p>vision</p>
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<p>motor cortex</p>

motor cortex

movement

<p>movement</p>
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<p>sensory cortex</p>

sensory cortex

sensations (only touch, temperature, pain and taste)

<p>sensations (only touch, temperature, pain and taste)</p>
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<p>broca's area</p>

broca's area

speech production

<p>speech production</p>
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<p>wernicke's area</p>

wernicke's area

language understanding

<p>language understanding</p>
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<p>auditory cortex</p>

auditory cortex

processing auditory information

<p>processing auditory information</p>
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<p>sulci</p>

sulci

valley (down)

<p>valley (down)</p>
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<p>gyri</p>

gyri

mountain (high)

<p>mountain (high)</p>
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<p>cerebellum</p>

cerebellum

voluntary movement and balance

<p>voluntary movement and balance</p>
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<p>cerebrum</p>

cerebrum

Area of the brain responsible for all voluntary activities of the body

<p>Area of the brain responsible for all voluntary activities of the body</p>
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<p>brain stem</p>

brain stem

Connects the brain and spinal cord (pons and medulla oblongata)

<p>Connects the brain and spinal cord (pons and medulla oblongata)</p>
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<p>midbrain</p>

midbrain

hearing and vision

<p>hearing and vision</p>
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<p>pons</p>

pons

breathing rate

<p>breathing rate</p>
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<p>medulla oblongata</p>

medulla oblongata

heart rate, blood pressure, respiration

<p>heart rate, blood pressure, respiration</p>
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<p>amygdala</p>

amygdala

guilt, rage and jealousy, fear (emotion)

<p>guilt, rage and jealousy, fear (emotion)</p>
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<p>hippocampus</p>

hippocampus

long term memory

<p>long term memory</p>
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<p>olfactory bulb</p>

olfactory bulb

smell

<p>smell</p>
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<p>pineal gland</p>

pineal gland

sleeping and waking

<p>sleeping and waking</p>
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<p>hypothalamus</p>

hypothalamus

hunger, thirst, sleeping and waking

<p>hunger, thirst, sleeping and waking</p>
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<p>corpus callosum</p>

corpus callosum

connects hemispheres

<p>connects hemispheres</p>