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Frontal lobe A region of the cerebral cortex that has specialized areas for movement,
abstract thinking, planning, memory, and judgement
Broca's Area (speech)
Parietal lobe cutaneous sensory area
Sensory speech area (Wernicke's area) Temporal /parietal lobe
Understanding and formulating language
Visual area brain occipital lobe, interprets vision
Auditory area brain temporal lobe
Sensory area for taste Near base of the central sulcus
Includes part of insula
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sensory areas for smell deep in temporal lobes
plexus large, interlacing network of nerves, that supply specific areas of the body
ANS autonomic nervous system
-divided into 2 parts
-part of the PNS
- controls viscreal activities
- regulates smooth and cardiac muscles and glands
- helps maintain homeostasis
effectors of the autonomic nervous system are smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, glands
sympathetic nervous system the division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses
the body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations