Functions- Sections Of The Brain Flashcards
(19 cards)
1
Q
Lambic system
A
Motions, emotion, pleasure
2
Q
Diencephalon
A
Thalamus, hypothalamus
3
Q
Choroid plexus
A
Produce CSF
4
Q
Medulla oblongata
A
Cardiovascular center, respiratory center, reflexes
5
Q
Primary somatosensory area
A
Sensory info from Skeletal muscles and skin
6
Q
Primary visual area
A
Occipital lobe- vision
7
Q
Cerebellum
A
Filters unwanted movements (smooth and coordinated)
8
Q
Multiple sclerosis
A
attacks myelin and replaces with scars
9
Q
Thalamus
A
Switching station- relays info
10
Q
Sulcus
A
Shallow grooves
11
Q
Gyri
A
Ridges
12
Q
Hypothalamus
A
Controls pletulitary gland- temp, thirst, hunger
13
Q
RAS
A
Reticular activating system- sleeping patterns
14
Q
Brain stem
A
Midbrain, pons, medulla
15
Q
Circle of Willis
A
Supply blood
16
Q
Circadian Rhythm
A
Sleep/wake cycle
17
Q
Celebral cortex
A
Gray matter
18
Q
Primary auditory area
A
Hearing
19
Q
CSF
A
Cerebral spinal fluid
