Brain anatomy

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Name the region; - A portion of the cerebral cortex that controls motor processing, executive function, and the integration of cognitive and behavioral processes.

Image: Frontal Lobe

Name the region - Intellectual processing of sensory information, with the left (dominant) processing verbal information, the right processing visual-spatial orientation

Image: Parietal Lobe

Name the region; be specific., hearing, smell, fear

Image: Temporal Lobe

Name the region; be specific., sight, vision, memory of things seen

Image: Occipital Lobe

Corpus Callosum

Name the structure., bundle of nerves that connect the right and left hemispher

Image: Corpus Callosum

Name the structure., relay station for sensory impulses

Image: Thalamus

Name the structure., maintain homeostasis - Control of temperature, endocrine activity, metabolism, and thirst are functions ; helps govern the endocrine system via the pituitary gland, and is linked to emotion

Image: Hypothalamus

Pituitary Gland

Name the structure., hormone control center

Image: Pituitary Gland

A portion of the brainstem that relays information between the cortex and medulla, regulates sleep, and carries some motor and sensory information from the head and neck.

Image: Pons

Medulla Oblongata

Part of the brainstem that controls vital life-sustaining functions such as heartbeat, breathing, blood pressure, and digestion.

Image: Medulla Oblongata

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	The tubular organ that connects the pharynx to the stomach for the passage of nourishment.
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