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Flashcards by Kamila Woloszyn, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Kamila Woloszyn
over 6 years ago
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Description
| Question | Answer |
| Hypothalamus | Regulates temperature, cools body down, regulates thirst and hunger. |
| Amygdala | Regulates fear |
| Cerebral Cortex | Used for complex thinking. |
| Cerebellum | Controls balance and motor functions. |
| Corpus Collosum | Connects the left and right hemispheres allowing communication. |
| Pons | Connects lower and upper parts of the brain, controls sleeping and relaxation. |
| Medulla oblongata | The lower part of the brain stem which controls breathing, heart rate and swallowing. |
| Thalamus | Relays information from sensory receptors to appropriate parts of the brain. |