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Parts Of The Brain Flashcards

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Thalamus

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Relay and processing centers for sensory information

Sends sensory, visual and auditory information

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Pituitary gland

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Release endocrine hormones

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Brain stem

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Midbrain, Pons, Medulla oblongata

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Midbrain

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Center for visual and auditory stimuli

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Pons

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Help control breathing, connect spinal cord to brain

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Medulla oblongata

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Relay sensory information to thalamus

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Cerebellum

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  1. Involuntary control of complex somatic motor patterns
  2. Memory storage
  3. Adjusts output of somatic motor centers
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Cerebrum

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Conscious thought processes

Memory storage

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