unit II handout 3

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major functions and Brain Structure 


 
  
Created Sep 22, 2012
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Process sensory Information
 
Parietal lobe
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frontal lobe
 
Fin control of motor behavior, creativity initiative, plans
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processes visual information
 
Occipital lobe
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Temporal Lobe
 
processes sound, involved in memory, perception, emotion and language comprehension
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Prefrontal Cortex
 
Social judgment, goals and decisions
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motor cortex
 
issues orders to voluntary muscles
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Somatosensory Cortex
 
receives information about pain, pressure and touch
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Corpus Callosum
 
Connects and communicates information between the two hemispheres
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 controls behaviors necessary for survival such as hunger, thirst, sex, fear, and body...
 
Hypothalamus
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Amygdala
 
evaluates the emotional meaning of sensory information
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declarative memory
 
thalamus
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Cerebellum
 
 regulated balance and muscle coordination
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reticular actvationg system
 
Consciousness and alertness

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