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located below occipital lobe; responsible for your balance
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Cerebellum
located below occipital lobe; responsible for your balance
Parietal Lobe
located behind frontal lobe; responsible for motor skills
Brain Stem
located below cerebellum; controls heartbeat, breathing;
Frontal Lobe
located behind forehead; responsible for higher order thinking skills (H.O.T.S.)
Occipital Lobe
located below parietal lobe; responsible for vision
Cerebrum
contains the four lobes
Right Hemisphere
controls left side of body
Temporal Lobe
located between your ears; responsible for hearing
Cranium (skull)
protects your brain
Left Hemisphere
controls the right side of body
Corpus Collosum
connects left and right brain; activated by movement
Autonomic Nerves
nerves that control those things you don't have to think about
Cerebrospinal Fluid
surrounds brain to cushion it
Peripheral Nerves
nerves in arms and legs
Parts of Brain
Three
Amount of oxygen your brain uses
20%
How long will it take for brain cells to start dying, if brain is not getting
3-5 minutes
The brain reaches full size by what age?
6 years old
What is the average weight of the brain?
3 pounds
The frontal lobe matures at what age?
22-25 years old
What is the basic job of the brain?
control the body
Why is the thumb control area of the parietal lobe enlarging?
more video games, cell phone texting
What are the three main parts of the brain?
cerebrum, cerebellum, brain stem
What is another name for the cranium?
skull
When does the brain learn best?
when it's active
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