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functions include speech, memory, logical & emotional response, consciousness, interpretation of sensation & voluntary movement cortex
composed of fiber tracts carrying impulses to, from, or within the cortex white matter
help regulate voluntary motor activity basal nuclei (ganglia)
serves as relay station for sensory impulses passing upward to sensory cortex; impulses surge through thalamus; pleasant or unpleasant; transfers impulses to correct part of cortex for localization & interpretation thalamus
under thalamus; autonomic nervous system center; houses limbic center for emotion; regulates nearby pituitary gland; houses mammillary body for olfaction hypothalamus
houses pineal body; includes choroid plexus which forms cerebrospinal fluid epithalamus
composed mostly of tracts of nerve fibers; 4 rounded protrusions called corpora quadrigemina are reflex centers involved with vision & hearing midbrain
bulging center part of brain stem; composed of fiber tracts; includes nuclei involved in control of breathing pons
lowest part of brain stem; merges into spinal cord; important fiber tracts; important control centers medulla oblongata
2 hemispheres, right & left; controls balance & equilibrium; provides precise time for skeletal muscle activity & coordination of body movements cerebellum
paired (left & right) superior parts of the brain cerebral hemisphere
sits on top of the brain stem; enclosed by the cerebral hemispheres diencephalon
attaches to spinal cord brain stem
Created by: kajones97
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