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Pons (Hind Brain)

Front

Structure at the top of the brainstrem for sleep and arousal.

Back

Cerebellum (Hind Brain)

Front

Part of the brain responsible for balance and coordination. Most affected negatively by alchohol.

Back

Corpus Callosum

Front

Part of the brain responsible for letting the left brain (language) verbalize feeling from right brain.

Back

Gila

Front

Provide support for neuron

Back

Temporal Lobe

Front

Lobe responsible for hearing and language. Cause of Wernicke's aphasia.

Back

Hippocampus

Front

Exchanges data from short-term to long-term memory (Henry Maliacin)

Back

Corpus Callosum

Front

Connects left and right hemispheres (allows communication).

Back

Occipital Lobe

Front

Lobe of the brain responsible for vision. Causes "seeing stars" effect.

Back

Prefrontal Cortex

Front

Controls memory, planning, and impulse control. PHINEAS GAGE

Back

Pituitary Gland

Front

Master gland; releases hormones.

Back

Right Brain

Front

Arts, dance, music, "Classical" minds.

Back

Midbrain

Front

Above pons, integrates sensory info (RAS). Responsible for REM.

Back

Broca's Aphasia

Front

My speech is broca! (broke)

Back

Endorphins

Front

Relieve pain

Back

Left Brain

Front

Math, language, logic.

Back

Parietal Lobe

Front

S-Sensations VN-Visual neglect (no reflex detection) BS-Blindsight (can detect with reflex)

Back

Hypothalamus

Front

F-Fight F-Flight F-Feeding F-Fornicate

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Amygdala

Front

Part of the Limbic System responsible for fear and responding to emergencies. Generally responsible for emotions.

Back

Thalamus

Front

All senses except smell. Responsible for arousal.

Back

Hind Brain

Front

Part of the brain containing the Pons, Medulla Oblongata, and Cerebellum

Back

Reticular Formation (RAS)

Front

Part of the brainstem responsible for dreams, arousal/activation of body, and narcolepsy.

Back

Medulla Oblongota (Hind Brain)

Front

Responsible for heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS.

Back

Frontal Lobe

Front

M-Memory M-Motor Cortex L-Language P-Prefrontal Cortex

Back

Wernicke's Aphasia

Front

Difficulty with comprehension of speech, production unaffected.

Back

Forebrain

Front

Covers top front of the brain (outside shell).

Back

Eyes

Front

Split into left and right sections in each pupil.

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