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Brain
The organ (in your head) made up of nerves that processes information and controls behaviour
Forebrain
The front part of the brain, including the hemispheres and the central brain structures
Midbrain
The middle part of the brain forming part of the central nervous system
Hindbrain
The lower part of the brain, including the cerebellum, pons and medulla oblongata
Anterior
Front part of the brain
Posterior
The back of the brain
Cerebellum
Controls movements / muscle activity
Medulla oblongata
Connects the upper brain to the spinal cord / controls automatic responses
Involuntary response
A response made without (conscious) choice / reflexes
Neural connections
Links formed by messages passing from one nerve cell to another
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