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Location of brain parts	Function of brain parts	Neurotransmitters released	What part of the brain is this?	The Neuron
100 Frontal Lobe This part is located at the front the brain.	100 Controls certain metabolic functions and synthesizes and secretes hormones that regulate pituitary hormones. What does the hypothalamus control in the brain	100 Acetylcholine Neurotransmitter that regulates basic bodily process such as movement	100 Frontal lobe After a gunshot wound, Sandy is uninhibited, irritable, and profane.	100 Dendrite This part of the neuron is made up of short fibers that receive information from other nerve cells.
200 Occipital Lobe This part is located at the back of the brain.	200 Posture, balance, coordination of movements. What is the cerebellum's purpose?	200 Dopamine Neurotransmitter involved in the control of bodily movements	200 amygdala a rat goes into a rage and attacks another rat in the same cage after this area is electrically stimulated.	200 Neurons These transmit electrical and chemical information throughout the body,
300 Right hemisphere This part of the brain is on the right.	300 Understanding language and our memory. What is the temporal lobes job in the brain?	300 Endorphins Neurotransmitter that relieves pain and increases our sense of well being	300 hypothalamus Lisa's blood sugar levels drop due to lack of food, causing her to feel tired and irritable.	300 Axon This part of the neuron carries messages away from the cell to the dendrites of another neuron.
400 Left hemisphere This part of the brain is on the left.	400 It coordinates sensations from the cortex and creates maps that form our spatial navigation What does the hippocampus coordinate?	400 Serotonin Neurotransmitter that regulates mood typically called the happy chemical	400 hippocampus Kathy cannot remember anything since last thanksgiving after this area was damaged.	400 Synapse What is the junction point of two or more neurons called?
500 Brain Stem This part of the brain is at the base of the brain.	500 Swallowing, breathing, heartbeat, and wakeful center What are the functions that rely on the brainstem?	500 Norepinephrine Chemical released from the sympathetic nervous system in response to stress.Typically called the stress hormone	500 cerebrum Jess has difficulty keeping her balance after falling during a gymnastics routine.	500 Vesicles What are the containers called that contain neurotransmitters?

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