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Brain Labeling

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