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28.4 Anatomy
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cerebrum
largest & most complex part of the brain. Controls body movement & speech.
corpus callosum
a thick band of 100 million nerve fibers that connects the 2 hemispheres.
cerebral cortex
outer region of the cerebrum, less that 5 mm thick.
cerebellum
located top of spinal cord. The coordination center for body movements.
brainstem
filters all information from sensory and motor neurons going to and from the brain.
thalamus
sorts information going to and from cerebral cortex.
hypothalamus`
regulates body temperature,blood pressure,hunger,thirst,emotions, and most importantly the endocrine system.
limbic system
this area integrates and relays information, including the amygdala,hippo campus,cerebral cortex,hypothalamus, and the thalamus.
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