Brain parts + glands

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Cerebrum

Largest component of brain

Decision making

Sensory and motor processing

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Cerebellum

Coordinate muscle activity - movement and eating

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Thalamus

Information relay

Info is processed thru Thalamus except smell

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The brain stem

Midbrain, pons and medulla oblongata

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Midbrain

Eye movement

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Pons

Facial movement

Hearing balance

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Medulla oblongata

Breathing

Swallowing

BP

Heart rhythm

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Spinal cord

Connects brain and PNS

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Hypothalamus

Link between brain and endocrine

Receives info

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Pituitary

Releases hormone

Starts hormonal cascade

Thyrotropin releasing hormone

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Thyroid

Butterfly shape

Metabolism

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Parathyroid

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Calcium in body

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Adrenal

Above kidneys

Met, BP, sexual development, stress

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Pineal

Sleep cycle

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Pancreas

Digestive system


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Ovaries

Sex hormone

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Testes

Sex hormone