What does What in Brain
Pons
Brain stem; "Bridge", Breathing
Cerebral Peduncles
Brain stem; "Highway" for signals from cortex, coordination
Thalamus
Brain stem; Connects 2 hemispheres, Central Relay station
Diencephalon
Brain stem; Contains thalamus/ hypothalamus
Limbic system
Brain stem; Emotions
Medulla Oblangata
Brain stem; Heart rate, Blood pressure, Breathing, Swallowing
Hypothalamus
Brain stem; Hunger, Body weight, Traction, Blood Pressure
Amygdala
Brain stem; Limbic process, Fear
Hippocampus
Brain stem; Limbic, Learning & Memory
Reticular Formation
Brain stem; Promotes functions (motor, sensory,etc.)
Midbrain
Brain stem; Sends ascending or descending impulses
Parietal Lobe
Cerebrum; Feeling (sensory), Taste
Temporal Lobe
Cerebrum; Smell, Auditory- remembering songs or visual scenes
Occipital Lobe
Cerebrum; Vision
Frontal Lobe
Cerebrum; moving muscles, speech (primary motor area), higher thinking
Corpus Callosum
Connects hemispheres
Anterior Association Area
Frontal lobe; Higher thinking
Broca's Area
Frontal lobe; Speech Ant. Assoc, Area
Primary Motor Area
Frontal lobe; move our muscles
Cerebellum
Motions, Coordination & Balance
Primary Sensory Area
Parietal lobe; All feelings, "Homunculus"
Auditory Association Area
Temporal lobe; Language reception area, Speech perception
