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Module 3.1
Divisions of the Nervous System
Major Brain Regions:
Hindbrain/Brainstem
• Medulla
• Pons
• Cerebellum
l Thalamus
Hypothalamu
Corpus collosum
Pons
Cerebellum
Medulla
Spinal cord
Midbrain
• Very small
area
Hypothalamus
Corpus collosum
Pons
Cerebellum
Medulla
Spinal cord
Forebrain
• Controls emotions,
memory, thought,
language, etc.
• ____________
– Sensory info
• _____________
– Controls the
autonomic nervous
system
The Forebrain
– The outer covering of the forebrain is known as the
__________ ____________.
problems).
Right Hemisphere
•Specializes in putting things together – ___________.
• Visual processing
Parietal
•Perception of body senses