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| structures in the top part of the spinal cord, controls basic biological functions that keep us alive. |
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| controls blood pressure, heart rate, and breathing |
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| connects the hindbrain with the mid and forebrain, also involved in the control of facial expressions |
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| portion of the lower brain that coordinates and organizes bodily movements for balance and accuracy |
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| between the hind and forebrain, coordinates simple movements with sensory information, |
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| controls what we think of as thought and reason |
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| portion of the lower brain that functions primarily as a central relay station for incoming and outgoing messages from the body to the brain and the brain to the body |
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| portion of the lower brain that regulates basic needs (hunger, thirst) and emotions such as pleasure, fear, rage, and sexuality |
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| two arms surrounding the thalamus, important in how we process and perceive memory and emotion |
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| The Thalamus, Hypothalamus, and amygdala/hippocampus are grouped together and called the ____ because they all deal with aspects of emotion and memory. |
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