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| oldest part. Spinal Cord. Autonomic |
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| Base of the brainstem that controls heartbeat and breathing |
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| sencory switchboard - top of the brain stuem. directs messages to the sensory areas in the cortex. Transmits replies to the cerebellum and medulla |
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| "little brain" attached to the rear of the brain stem. Voluntary movements and balance |
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| emotions - fear and aggression |
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| maintenance activies like eating, drinking, body temperature and emotions |
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| speaking and muscle movements |
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| Sensory cortex and process somatic information |
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Voluntary movements
rear of frontal lobes |
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| area at the front of the pariental lobes that registers and process the body |
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| secretes many different hormones, some affect other glands |
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| chemical messagers for the body produced in one tissue and affects another |
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| It's made during pregnancy/labor -- too much can cause miscarriage |
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| tied to cortisol which regulates metabolism and response to stress |
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makes
Insulin -
glucago +
(blood sugar) |
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| tied to muscle action, learning, and memory |
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