Central Nervous System
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| What are the three parts of the brain stem? | The medulla, pons, and midbrain.
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| What is the medulla responsible for? | Respiratory, vasomotor, and cardiac functions.
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| What is the pons responsible for? | Cardiac acceleration/vasoconstriction, and respiratory pattern/rate.
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| What is the midbrain responsible for? | It may stop pain when stimulated
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| What is the cerebellum responsible for? | Voluntary movement, trunk stability, equilibrium
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| What are the three parts of the forebrain? | The cerebral cortex, diencephalon, and cerebrum.
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| What is the cerebral cortex responsible for? | Higher functions of the brain. It receives all info from PNS. Translates impulses into feels and thoughts.
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| What are the 4 lobes of the cerebral cortex? | Frontal, Occipital, Parietal, and Temporal.
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| What is the frontal lobe responsible for? | High cognitive function, voluntary motor movement, speech in Broca's area
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| What is the occipital lobe responsible for? | sight
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| What is the parietal lobe responsible for? | spacial and sensory
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| What is the temporal lobe responsible for? | somatic, visual, auditory, and Wernicke's speech area
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| What are the four parts of the diencephalon? | Thalmus, hypothalamus, basal ganglia, and limbic system
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| What is the thalamus responsible for? | relays information to the cerebral cortex
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| What is the hypothalamus responsible for? | hormone production, body temperature, thirst, hunger, sleep, circadian rhythm, mood, sex drive
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| What is the Basal Ganglia responsible for? | voluntary and automatic movements
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| What is the limbic system responsible for? | aggression, feeding behavior, sexual response
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| What is the Cerebrum responsible for? | intelligence, creativity, and memory
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