The Brain

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Cerebellum	Coordinates balance and muscular movement
Pons	Controls respiration
Medulla	Controls involuntary processes e.g. respiration & blood pressure and contains the Medulla oblongata
Midbrain	Conducts nerve impulses from the forebrain to the hindbrain and vice versa
Reticular formation	Set of interconnecting nuclei that controls consciousness and arousal
Neuron receptors	receptors between nerve cells which detect and pass on messages from one nerve to another (synapses are the junctions between the 2 cells)
Limbic system	Involved in motivation, emotion, memory and learning
Thalamus	The relay station for most information going into the brain e.g. processing information from sense organs
Hypothalamus	Regulates hormones, controls homeostasis
Cerebrum	Controls voluntary actions
What is the forebrain made of?	Cerebral cortex Thalamus Hypothalamus Limbic system
What is the midbrain made of?	Reticular formation Neuron receptors
What is the hindbrain made of?	Cerebellum Pons Medulla
what is structure A? Image: c5a1b963-cf1f-4431-a655-c6b4a1cee7fa (image/png)	Forebrain
What is structure B? Image: 047ae158-fb8f-4f03-badc-5dda0b7c12c0 (image/png)	Hindbrain
What is structure C? Image: 9fd2a37b-e5e3-425a-b83d-474ada61070b (image/png)	Midbrain

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	Erstellt von Katie Woodhouse vor mehr als 7 Jahre