psych vocab 1 - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
involved in motor control, also known as little brain	cerebellum	82%
associated with emotion and fear	amygdala	73%
simple structure which regulates breathing, heart rate and blood pressure	brain stem	73%
associated with reasoning, planning and other higher functions	frontal lobe	73%
controls homeostasis, thirst, hunger	hypothalamus	73%
processes visual information	occipital lobe	73%
sensory information arrives here and is then sent to the cortex	thalamus	73%
main branch that connects the brain to the rest of the body	spinal cord	64%
processes sounds and language	temporal lobe	64%
bundle of neurons that connects the two hemispheres of the brain	corpus callosum	55%
material which consists of the body of neurons	grey matter	55%
associated with learning and spatial memory	hippocampus	55%
associated with movement and orientation	parietal lobe	55%
material which consists of the axons of neurons	white matter	55%
the wrinkled outermost layer of the brain	cerebral cortex	45%
part of frontal, sends messages to muscles and glands	primary motor cortex	27%
key conduit for nerve signals to and from your body. helps control heartbeat, breathing, blood pressure	medulla oblongata	18%
part of the cerebral cortex concerned with sight and hearing	neocortex	18%
registers sensory messages from the entire body	primary somatosensory cortex	18%
separates the PSC from the PMC	central fissure	9%

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