Brain Anatomy and Functions
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Thalamus
A brain structure that acts as a relay station for sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex.
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Brain Stem
The lower brain region that controls vital functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure.
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Cranial Nerves
Nerves that emerge directly from the brain; 10 of the 12 cranial nerves attach in and around the brain stem.
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Decussation
The crossing over of nerve fibers from one side of the body to the other, as seen in the medulla oblongata.
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Midbrain
The uppermost part of the brain stem, involved in functions such as vision and
