Brain functions
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| Thalamus | Relay/filtering station. It receives all the input from the outside world (as well as from the cranial nerves & spinal cord); sight & hearing
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| Amygdala | Seeks, scan and makes sure it's safe. Emotions
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| Basal ganglia | Muscle response
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| Hippocampus | Stores short term memory; info for 3 years. Not necessarily all accurate. In times of high anxiety; thalamus will be pushing hippocampus for facts
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| Limbic system | Basal ganglia, hippocampus and amygdala. All 3 are working simultaneously to supply information to the thalamus
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| Parietal lobe | *Executive secretary: receives all the information and organizes it passing it on to the frontal
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| Frontal lobe | *Boss: planning occurs along w the decision-making process. Worrying also occurs in the frontal lobe
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| Pre-frontal lobe | Board of directors: committee; asks the yeah-buts
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| Which areas show degeneration in schizophrenia? | Cingulate gyrus, basal ganglia, hippocampus, thalamus, medial temporal lobe, amygdala
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| 5 categories of brain functions: | Cognition, perception, behavior, emotion, socialization
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| How much more common than MS? | 5x
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| How much more common than DM 1? | 6x
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| How much more common than muscular dystrophy? | 6x
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| How much more common than huntington's disease? | 8x
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