The Brain
- Created by: Souhincn1
- Created on: 15-05-19 08:50
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- The Brain
- Cerebrum
- CONTROLS voluntary actions (MILC)
- Wrinkled to increase SA
- Left and Right Cerebral Hemispheres
- Surrounded by CEREBRAL CORTEX
- Muscles controlled in PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX.
- Hypothalamus
- Osmoregulation
- Thermoregulation
- Heat loss centre decreases temp
- Heat gain centre increases temp
- Glucoregulation
- Controls Autonomic NS - Parasympathetic centre & Sympathetic centre
- Feeding, Sleeping and Aggression
- Endocrine gland - produces hormones
- Medulla Oblongata
- Contains regulatory centres of Autonomic NS
- Breathing, heart rate, peristalsis and swallowing
- Cardiovascular centre
- One increase s HR
- One decreases HR
- Pituitary Gland
- Posterior - stores/releases hormones made in hypothalamus(ADH)
- Anterior - produces FSH
- Cerebellum
- CO-ORDINATES posture and balance
- Relays information to motor region of cerebral cortex
- Cerebrum
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