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The Brain
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7th Grade
09/11/2008
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The Brain
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brain stem
 Definition
controls automatic funtions like heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure
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Limbic system
 Definition
control center for emotions
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cerebrum
 Definition
handles thinking, houses memories, interprets sensory input (smell, touch, vision, hearing)
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cerebellum
 Definition
coordinates voluntary movement and maintains balance
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hypothalamus
 Definition
among other things, this part lets your stomach know when you are fill
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