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Brain Anatomy

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Emotional expression, personality, Broca's area   Frontal Lobe  
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Hearing, taste, smell, memory, Wernicke's area   Temporal Lobe  
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Emotions, sexual arousal, behavioral expression, recent memory   Limbic System  
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Composed of thalamus and hypothalamus   Diencephalon  
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Coordination of movements and equilibrium   Cerebellum  
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Involuntary survival behaviors   Brainstem  
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Controls visual functions (pupils & eye movements) and auditory functions   Midbrain  
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Clusters sensory stimulation for interpretation, Tunes out continuing unimportant stimuli   Thalamus  
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Regulates heart, respiratory rates, B/P, and protective reflexes   Medulla  
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Sensory input   Parietal Lobe  
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Helps with respiratory function, interprets facial sensation & movement, and eye movement   Pons  
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Layers of protective tissue over brain and spinal cord   Meninges  
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Most superficial meningeal layer   Dura Mater  
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Middle meningeal layer   Arachnoid Mater  
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Meninges directly on brain   Pia Mater  
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Cavities within the brain, lined with meningeal tissue, that produce and reabsorb cerebrospinal fluid.   Ventricles  
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Controls autonomic nervous system and pituitary gland, regulates production of several hormones, stimulates visceral responses in response to emotions, prompts shivering and sweating   Hypothalamus  
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Controls vision and spatial relationships   Occipital Lobe  
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Portion of occipital lobe that controls wakefulness   Reticular Activating System  
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Controls most conscious processes   Cerebral Cortex  
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