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BIO 208: A&P - Lab: Chap 7, Brain Structures and Functions

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Brain Structure
Function
Cerebrum   Controls thought, memory, and senses  
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Cerebellum   Maintains muscle tone, balance, and coordination of movement  
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Brain Stem   Medulla Oblongata, Pons, and Midbrain  
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Medulla Oblongata   Contains autonomic centers that control heart rate, respiration, and swallowing  
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Pons   Links Medulla Oblongata and Thalamus. Sleep, respiration, bladder control, equilibrium, posture.  
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Midbrain   Relays information for vision and hearing  
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Diencephalon   Hypothalamus and Thalamus  
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Anterior Pituitary   Secretes growth hormone  
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Posterior Pituitary   Secretes anti-diuretic hormone and oxytocin  
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Hypothalamus   Important autonomic and neuroendocrine control center  
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Thalamus   Gray matter. Recieves auditory, somatosensory, and visual sensory signals. Sleep/wake states.  
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Optic Chiasma   Where optic nerves meet  
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Optic Nerve   Relays visual information to the brain  
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Olfactory Bulb   Relays smell information to the brain from the nose  
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Ventricles   Holds spinal fluid  
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Spinal Cord   Relays information between brain and body  
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Corpus Callosum   Band of tissue that connects the 2 hemispheres of the brain  
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Gyri   Ridges of the cerebrum, increase surface area  
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Sulci   Depressions of the cerebrum, increase surface area  
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