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| hypothalamus is composed of many... |
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| each nuclei is related with |
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| starting and stopping behaviors (ie: eating and drinking) |
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| the hormonal system is controlled by |
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| the master gland that controls the hormonal system |
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| region of the rbain located below the thalamus forming the major portion of the ventral region of the diencephalon and functioning to regulate certain metabolic processes and other autonomic activities |
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| the hypothalamus links... |
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| the nervous system to the endocrine system |
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| hypothalamus is involved in the control of... |
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| emotions and sexual activity |
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| hypothalamus is the area of the brain that controls: |
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| body temperature, hunger, thirs, and circadian cycles |
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| the hypothalamus connects the pituitary gland via the |
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| tuberoinfundibular pathway |
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| hypothalamus is involved in homeostasis by... |
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| it's neuroendocrine role in conjunction with the pituitary gland as well as by its influence on the autonomic nervous system |
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| the idea of the limbic system |
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| this was proposed to account for and understand emotional behavior |
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| cingulate gyrus, fornix, mammillary body, amygdala, thalamus, hippocampus, hypothalamus |
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| wraps around the brain stem and is beneath the cerebral cortex - it is a major center for emotion formation and processing for learning and for memory |
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| the amygdala is associated with... |
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| forming ocmplex emotional responses particularly involving aggression |
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| hippocampus involved in the... |
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| formation of long-term memory |
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| damage in the lymbic system results in... |
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