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The Cerebral Cortex

The Cerebral Cortex. By: Sean Burgess CK Nate Tandanand Alexey Kuznetsov. Brain Lateralization. The division of labor between the 2 brain hemispheres Depending on the task, one side of the brain will dominate over the other side The right side of the brain controls the creative thoughts

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The Cerebral Cortex

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  1. The Cerebral Cortex By: Sean Burgess CK Nate Tandanand AlexeyKuznetsov

  2. Brain Lateralization The division of labor between the 2 brain hemispheres Depending on the task, one side of the brain will dominate over the other side The right side of the brain controls the creative thoughts The left side of the brain controls the logical thoughts

  3. Coordination of the Brain Producing and processing language Understood the language Language and speech

  4. Emotion Limbic System-Located top of the brainstem and under the cortex. Interprete emotion response. CingulateGyrus-regulates aggressive behavior and emotion responses to pain. Born with brain circuits to express fear, suffer great pain and anger.

  5. Memories and Learning Amygdala structure- responsible for determining what and where memories are stored The hippocampus sends memories out to the appropriate part of the cerebral hemisphere for long-term storage and retrieves them when necessary. Olfactory Cortex- Receives sensory information. Memories could trigger emotions by recalling past events.

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