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2.3 - Energy & Waste > M2L5- PARTS OF THE BRAIN > Flashcards

M2L5- PARTS OF THE BRAIN Flashcards

1
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The top part of the brain

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Cerebrum

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2
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The front part of the brain

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Frontal Lobe

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3
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Large part of the brain

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Frontal Lobe

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4
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Controls eye movement

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Frontal Lobe

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5
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Important for speech

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Frontal Lobe

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6
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Known as the “crontrol panel” of our personality due to its importance for our ability to communicate

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Frontal Lobe

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7
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Located near the center of the brain

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Parietal Lobe

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8
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Receive messages from the skin : Warm, Cold, Pain, Touch

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Parietal Lobe

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Let’s us judge size, distance, and shape

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Parietal Lobe

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10
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Understands math problems and written language

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Parietal Lobe

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11
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Interprets information from the ears (hearing) and nose (smell).

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Temporal Lobe

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12
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The most important area for language

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Temporal Lobe

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13
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Where long term memories are stored

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Temporal Lobe

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14
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Receives imformation from the eyes

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Occipital Lobe

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15
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Interprets things like colors

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Occipital Lobe

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16
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Located at the top of the brain stem.

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CEREBELLUM

17
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regulates movements, posture, balance and coordination

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Cerebellum

18
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10% of the brain’s weight, but has 50% of the brain’s neurons

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Cerebellum

19
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Connects the Brain to the spinal cord

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Brain Stem

20
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In charge of involuntary muscles

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Brain Stem

21
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Controls the body’s temperature

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HYPOTHALAMUS

22
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When the body is cold, it tells the body to shiver

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HYPOTHALAMUS

23
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When the body is hot, it tells the body to sweat

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HYPOTHALAMUS

24
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the size of a pea

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Pituitary Gland

25
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Produces and releases hormones for your body

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Pituitary Gland

26
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These hormones trigger metabolism, growth, and puberty

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Pituitary Gland

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