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Human Brain Structure

Descriptions of functions of the structures of our human brains. 




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Question Answer

What are the functions of the FRONTAL LOBE?

Concerned with reasoning, planning, parts of speech and movement (motor cortex), emotions, and problem-solving.

 

http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/lobe.html

What are the functions of the PARIETAL LOBE?

 

Concerned with perception of stimuli related to touch, pressure, temperature and pain.

 

http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/lobe.html

 

What are the functions of the TEMPORAL LOBE?

Concerned with perception and recognition of auditory stimuli (hearing) and memory (hippocampus).

 

http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/lobe.html

What are the functions of the OCCIPITAL LOBE?

Concerned with many aspects of vision.

 

http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/lobe.html

Cerebral Cortex

Functions:

  • Thought
  • Voluntary movement
  • Language
  • Reasoning
  • Perception

 

 

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Cerebellum

Functions:

  • Movement
  • Balance
  • Posture

 

 

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Brain Stem

Functions:

  • Breathing
  • Heart Rate
  • Blood Pressure

 

 

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Hypothalamus

Functions: 

  • Body Temperature
  • Emotions
  • Hunger
  • Thirst
  • Circadian Rhythms

 

 

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Thalamus

Functions:

  • Sensory processing
  • Movement
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Limbic System

Emotions

 

 

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