cerebrum
what is the cerebrum ?
the largest part of your brain
what is the frontal lobe of the cerebrum ?
Emotions; Personality; Morality; Intellect; Speech; Smel
what is the Autonomic Nervous Control?
regulates involuntary physiologic processes including heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, digestion, and sexual arousal
how is the cerebrum divided?
Divided into R and L hemispheres by a deep grove called the longitudinal fissure
what is the parietal lobe of the cerebrum ?
Receives and interprets nerve impulses from sensory receptors for pain, touch, heat and cold
what is the Cardiovascular Control?
control the radius of peripheral arteries and influence cardiac output
what are the convolutions of the cerebrum ?
elevated folds on the surface of the cerebrum that increase surface area of the brain
what is the occipital lobe of the cerebrum?
houses the visual area, controlling eyesight
what is the Temperature Control?
Our internal body temperature is regulated by a part of our brain
what 4 lobes is the cerebrum divided into ?
Frontal; Parietal; Occipital and Temporal
what is the temporal lobe of the cerebrum ?
Hearing, facial recognition
what is the Appetite Control ?
a complex function of the brain that regulates feeding behaviour
where is the cerebrum located?
at the front and top of your skull
what is the cerebral cortex of the cerebrum ?
Controls conscious thought, judgment, memory, reasoning and willpower
what is Sleep Control?
Two body processes control sleeping and waking periods