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Located just above the medulla; assists with motor skills and alertness
What is Pons?
100
reading this, you are using this part of your brain; located in the middle of your brain
What is midbrain?
100
coordinates hand movements (motor control) and precision
What is cerebellum?
100
It is involved in the understanding of written and spoken language
What is the wernicke's area?
100
plays a key role in dreaming; regulates of the transition from sleep and wakefulness
What is reticular activating systems?
200
Regulates breathing and heart rate
What is the medulla?
200
sensory information goes to this part of the brain; all the senses except smell
What is thalamus ?
200
helps with communication , controls speech
What is the broca's area?
200
responsible for arousal and sleep-wake transitions
What is reticular activating system?
200
responsible for hormone reproduction;This area of the brain controls the pituitary gland and other glands in the body.
What is hypothalamus?
300
coordinates simple movements with sensory information
What is Midbrain?
300
involved in facial expressions
What is pons?
300
controls voluntary actions in the body, takes up a large portion of the brain
What is the cerebrum?
300
it assists with motor and sensory skills; also known as the colossal commissure
What is corpus callosum?
300
this part of the brain controls speech production, facial neuron control, and language processing
What is broca's area?
400
Helps regulate thirst , hunger, and normal body teperature
What is Hypothalamus?
400
involved in memory processing
what is hippocampus?
400
regulates consciousness, sleep, and alertness. relays sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex
What is thalamus?
400
plays important roles in attaining information from short-term memory to long-term memory and spatial navigation.
What is hippocampus?
400
located at the bottom of the brain, helps coordinate balance
What is cerebellum?
500
Personality changed after an accident where a pole went through his head
Who is Phineas Gage?
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