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Card 6

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The lobe concerned with processing auditory information.

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Card 7

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The lobe concerned with decision making, reasoning, planning and conciousness of emotions.

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Card 8

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The lobe concerned with orientation, movement, sensation, calculation, some types of recognition and memory.

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Card 9

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White matter composed mainly of axons. Forms connections between the two hemispheres of the cortex.

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Card 10

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Responsible for balance.

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Card 11

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Relays information to the cerebral hemispheres, including auditory information to the temporal lobe and visual information to the occipital lobe.

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Card 12

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Regulates body processes that we do not consciously control, such as heart rate, breathing and blood pressure.

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Card 13

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Potential of neurones to change in structure and function.

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Card 14

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Scan to look at structure of the brain; uses thousands of narrow beam X-rays; limited resolution

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Card 15

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Uses magnetic field and radio waves to detect soft tissues; hydrogen atoms in water are monitored; gives 3D image.

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