Chapter 3: Part 2
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| show | An interacting network of neurons that conveys electrochemical information throughout the body
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| Central Nervous System (CNS) | show 🗑
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| show | The part of the nervous system that connects the central nervous system to the body's organs and muscles
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| show | A set of nerves that conveys information between voluntary muscles and the central nervous system
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| Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) | show 🗑
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| show | A set of nerves that prepares the body for action in challenging or threatening situations
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| Parasympathetic Nervous System | show 🗑
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| Spinal Reflexes | show 🗑
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| Reflex Arc | show 🗑
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| show | The area of the brain that coordinates information coming into and out of the spinal cord
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| show | An extension of the spinal cord into the skull that coordinates heart rate, circulation, and respiration
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| Reticular Formation | show 🗑
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| Cerebellum | show 🗑
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| Pons | show 🗑
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| show | A part of the midbrain that orients an organism in the environment
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| Tegmentum | show 🗑
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| Cerebral Cortex | show 🗑
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| show | A subcortical structure that relays and filters information from the senses and transmits the information to the cerebral cortex
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| show | A subcortical structure that regulates body temperature, hunger, thirst, and sexual behavior
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| Limbic System | show 🗑
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| Hippocampus | show 🗑
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| Basal Ganglia | show 🗑
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| show | A network of glands that produce and secrete into the bloodstream chemical messages know as hormones, which influence a wide variety of basic functions, including metabolism, growth, and sexual development
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| show | A thick band of nerve fibers that connects large areas of the cerebral cortex on each side of the brain and supports communication of information across the hemispheres
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| show | A region of the cerebral cortex that processes visual information
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| show | A region of the cerebral cortex whose functions include processing information about touch
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| show | A region of the cerebral cortex responsible for hearing and language
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| show | Areas of the cerebral cortex that are composed of neurons that help provide sense and meaning to information registered in the cortex
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| Mirror Neurons | show 🗑
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| Electroencephalograph (EEG) | show 🗑
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| show | A part of the limbic system that plays a central role in many emotional processes, particularly the formation of emotional memories
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| show | The major unit of hereditary transmission.
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