PSY Chpt 2

Forebrain cosnistis of

Brain stem consists of

ForeBrain structures

Literally means "Bark" & has four lobes

What lobe controlls vision?

Logic, Reasoning and Motor movemont is controlled by what lobe?

Parietal Lobe controlls what?

auditory information is recived in what lobe?

Partial or complete inability to articulate ideas or understand language because of brain injury or damage.

Plays a role in speech production.
-In left frontal lobe

The outer covering of the brain is called what?

What area play a role in understanding and meaningful speech?

what is lateralization?

what is the split brain operation?

What is the thick band of axons that connect the two cerebra hemispheres?

what makes up the limbic system?

The "relay" staion
processes most information to and from higher brain centers

contains nuclei involved in a variety of behaviors
water and salt balance
body temperature regulation
role in hormone secretion
circadian rhythms
sexual behavior
hunger and thirst
sleep

what releases horomones or releasing factors which in turn cause pituitary gland to release its hormones?

Deals with Emotion