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Parts of the brain DS

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The cerebellum is in control of motor movements and receives information from the sensory systems, the spinal cord, and another parts of the brain.
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Pons regulate and control vital functions.
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The medulla is responsible for autonomic functions.
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The reticular formation is an area of neurons running through the middle of the medulla and the pons and slightly beyond that is responsible for selective attention
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The Amygdala Is part of the limbic system and plays an important role in emotion and behavior.
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The hippocampus plays a important role in the limbic system and is associated with creating new memories
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The olfactory bulbs are associated with your sense of smell. It sends olfactory information to the amygdala.
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