Hindbrain
The part of the brain responsible for executing unconscious functions such as breathing and making your heart beat
What is the Medulla?
The region of the brain that is the smallest
What is the Midbrain?
Structure of the Brain often referred to as the "Switchboard"
What is the Thalamus?
The part of the brain responsible for emotions and emotional response
What is the Amygdala?
The part of the brain that connects the rest of the brain to the spinal cord, allowing for function of the central nervous system
What is the Brainstem?
The main purpose of the Midbrain
What is Sensory intake?
This part of the brain reaches full maturity at 25 in males, and a few years earlier in females
What is the Forebrain?
The percentage of the brain made up by the frontal cortex
The part of the brain in control of movement, balance, and coordination
What is the Cerebellum?
This Lobe makes up your personality
What is the Frontal Lobe?
The hippocampus is a key component in this Brain System
Often referred to as the "Life and Love" of the brain
What is the Medulla?
While technically not part of the brain, this part of the central nervous system is connected to the Brainstem and carries sensitive nerve endings
What is the Spinal Cord?
These 4 lobes make up the Forebrain
What are the Frontal, Parietal, Temporal, and Occipital Lobes?
The lobe in which the Limbic System is located
What is the Medial Temporal Lobe?
The region of the brain responsible for Reflexes
What is the Midbrain?
The point in ones life where the Hindbrain reaches full maturity
What is Birth?
The largest part of the Midbrain
What is the Midbrain Tegmentum?
The largest region of the brain by far
What is the Forebrain?
A key system in the brain made up of the Thalamus and the Hypothalamus
What is the Limbic System?