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Forebrain midbrain and hindbrain. |
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telencephalon and diencephalon |
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folded over grey matter. Highly convuluted. |
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Gap between adjacent gyru |
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Seperates the brain into right and left hemispheres. |
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Seperates the frontal lobes from the temporal lobes. |
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Seperates the frontal from the parietal lobes. |
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anterior region involved in personality, cognition, and mood. Contains the Pre central gyrus |
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primary volunteer motor area. |
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Contains the Post-central Gyrus |
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primary somatosensory area |
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In charge of memory functions and conscious perception of auditory and smell stimuli |
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Cluster of neuronal cell bodies inside of the CNS. Function is to subconsciously regulate contractile activity of skeletal muscles. |
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diseases of the basal ganglia |
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parkinsons disease and huntingtons. |
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2 parts of the diencephalon |
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Thalamus and the Hypothalamus |
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consious awareness of emotional states. |
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controls autonomic functions. produces hormones. Facilitates adjustments in body temperature. |
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(roof)Dorsal region of the mesencephalon. |
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composed of the superior and inferior colliculi |
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responsible for reflexes caused by visual stimuli |
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responsible for reflexes caused by auditory stimuli. |
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ventral region of the mesencephalon. |
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a nucleus located in the tegmentum, that is responsible for producing a majority of the dopamine in the CNS. |
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Degeneration of dopamine neurons. |
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Coordinates rapid, automatic adjustments that maintain balance and equilibrium. |
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Contains sensory motor "brainstem" nuclei. controls respiratory rhythm. |
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Sensory and motor nuclei are located here. Controls respiratory rate. Regulates Visceral function. |
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