1. Nervous System
Healthful Living
Gunderson

2. Parietal Lobe
Frontal Lobe
Corpus Callosum
Occipital Lobe
Pituitary Gland
Temporal Lobe
Cerebellum
Pons
Medulla Oblongata
Spinal Cord

3. Corpus Callosum Cerebellum Regulates: Collection of nerve fibers
Balance
Posture
Movement
Coordination
Collection of nerve fibers
Connects left and right hemispheres

4. Medulla Oblongata Frontal Lobe Located top & front Regulates:
Reasoning
Emotions
Judgment
Connects brain and spinal cord
Regulates automatic functions:
Heart Rate
Breathing
Eating
Sleeping

5. Parietal Lobe Occipital Lobe Processes information related to vision
Receives and processes sensory information
Speech
Taste
Letters form words, thoughts become words

6. Pons Pituitary Gland Message station REM sleep originates here
Master Gland
Secretes and regulates hormones
Blood pressure
Growth
Urine production
Metabolism
Message station
REM sleep originates here
Helps to regulate breathing

7. Temporal Lobe Spinal Cord Transmits neural signals from brain to body
Controls neural reflexes
Regulates:
Memory
Hearing
Language
Learning

8. Left vs. Right Brain

9. Assignment: Homework Due Monday 10-20-2014
Go to the website:
Take right/left brain test
30 Question
Short Test
Print out results (attach to your summary)
Write ½ a page on if you agree or disagree with your test results.