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brain sections and parts
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the brain is composed of two interconnected spheres or lobes and is the seat of higher level thinking.



What is Cerebral hemisphere?

100

Is where most higher order and abstract thoughts are processed.

What is processed in the neocortex?

100

Section involving the flight or fight response. 

What does the brain stem involve?

100

Part of the brain with 2 hemispheres.

What is the neocortex?

200

Called the neuron spike point regulating the transmission of stimuli to the brain.

What is Sensory gating?

200

Processes emotions and memory.

What does the limbic system process?

200

Includes the hippocampus and amygdala. 

What is part of the limbic system?

200

Occurs because of intimidation and fear.

What is downshifting?

300

Concerns the property of neural circuitry to potentially acquire nearly any function.

What is Neural Plasticity?

300

Controls breathing and digestion.

What does the Medulla control?

300

The part of the brain involved with experiencing emotions?

What is the amygdala?

300

Another name for the brain stem.

What is the reptilian brain?

400

Any of the usually branching protoplasmic processes that conduct impulses towards the body of a nerve cell.



 What is Dendrite?

400

controls body temperature, thirst, hunger, and other systems, and involved in sleep and emotional activity.



What does the Hypothalamus
control?

400

The youngest part of the brain.

What is the neocortex?

400

Another name for the neocortex.

What is the cerebral cortex?

500

The highly wrinkled outer layer of the cerebrum and cerebellum(fore-brain); grey matter.

What is the Cortex?

500

Coordinates sensory input with muscle movement.

What does cerebellum coordinate?

500

The oldest part of the brain.

what is the brain stem?

500

The person responsible for the triune brain description.

Who is Dr.Paul Maclean

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