PSYC 2: Biological Foundations - Fall 2012 - Professor Claffey

Test 3 Study Guide

brain areas external
brain areas internal
(We haven't learned the two areas being pointed
to by the lines inside the face, so ignore those)


AreaLocationFunction
amygdalasubcortical, part of limbic system, part of telenchephalon
emotional memory, emotional recognition
autonomic nervous system

basal ganglia

cerebellum

CNS

corpus callosum

diencephalon

dorsal spinal column

dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC)

forebrain

frontal lobe

hindbrain

hippocampus

hypothalamus

limbic system

medulla

meninges

mesencephalon

metencephalon

midbrain

myelencephalon

nucleus accumbens

occiptal lobe

parasympathetic nervous system

parietal lobe

PNS

pons

primary motor cortex

secondary motor cortex

somatic nervous system

sympathetic nervous system

telencephalon

temporal lobe

thalamus

ventral spinal column

ventromedial motor pathway

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