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NEUROANATOMY
Neuroanatomy of the brain
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ateralization of CorticalFunctioningeachhemispherehasabilitiesnotsharedbyotherhemispherestillcommunicate
cerebraldominancelanguagedominanthemisphere
90 ofpeople leftdominantfor languagemathlogic
rightdominant for visualspatialskillsintuitionemotion artmusic
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cerebral dominance righthanded rightdominance lefthanded or ambidextrous
CerebralWhiteMatter
communication between cerebralareascortexlower Cns
commisuralfibersconnectcorrespondingareas between hemispheres
associationfibersconnectionwithinhemispheres
gyrilobes
projectionfibersbetweencortex and CNS vertical
BasalNuclei
Caudatenucleusputamenglobuspallidus
inputfrom cerebralcortexsubcorticnucleieach
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influencemusclemovements directed byPMC
startingstoppingmonitoringmovementintensity
cognitionemotions filtering
Huntington'sDisease
mutant huntingtin protein accumulates degeneration of Bnrcortex
unable to control thoughtsfeelingsmovements ascaudatedeteriorates frontallobeconnection lost
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son'sDisease
degeneration ofdopaminereleasingneurons in substantianigra
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thalamus encloses 3rdventricle
Thalamus
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nucleiafferentsensoryimpulsesconverge on thalamus gateway to cerebralcortex
hypothalamus
autonomiccontrol bpheartrate Gl respiration
behaviour heart of limbicsystem
emotionalresponses
regulation of bodytempfoodintakewaterbalancethirstsleepcycle
hungersatietyADHreleasethirstsuprachiasmaticnucleus
endocrinesystemreleasehormonesproduceADHoxytocin 2nuclei
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pinealglandsecretesmelatonin
choroidplexusformsCSF
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