Brain Stem
The Brain stem includes these 3 locations
What are the mid-brain, pons, and medulla oblongata
The term commonly abbreviated to "REM"
The limbics system main responsibility
What is emotional life
Internal connections aren't complete until when
What are mid 20s
Area of the brain for speech/language production
What is Broca's area
The Brain stem is structurally different from the brain because it has this
Average length of a sleep cycle
What is 90-110 minutes
The limbic system is a group of structures where
What is both cerebral hemispheres and diencephalon
The rapid expansion of what joins and coordinates activities in different parts of the brain
What is Myelin
Coordination of movement happens where
What is the mid-brain
Characterized by decrease activity of RF
What is normal sleep
Is key in the formation of what
What is memories
The age physical brain development is complete
What lobe contains the primary auditory cortex
The Brain stem is the last region of the brain to be affected by what
What are drugs and alcohol
Sleep is necessary to what
What is reorganize and repair
Heavily involved in the processing of what
What is olfaction
What does the strengthening of connections form a basis for
What is learning
What takes incoming information and sends it to the front of the parietal lobe for processing
What is somatosensory cortex
Erratic breathing may be due to damaged or injured what
What are pons
Sleep deprivation causes an increased risk of what
The core structures of this system
What are the frontal lobe, thalamus, hippocampus, amygdala, hypothalamus, and olfactory bulb
What does a less developed frontal lobe and an active amygdala set teens up for
What is emotionally based flawed decision making
Areas of cerebral cortex
What are lobes