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| 1. | two lobes that regulate the body's metabolism |
| 2. | it makes up 80% of the brains mass working with the cortex is responsible for active thought |
| 4. | the spinal cord and the brain make up what is known as |
| 5. | the chemical communication system |
| 7. | the nervous system that controls involuntary processe like breathing and digestion |
| 8. | each hemisphere is divided into 4 regions which are called |
| 10. | the set of nerves in the autonomic system that acts as the "accelerator". prepares your system for action. |
| 11. | this secretes the growth hormone from the ctr of the brain |
| 12. | located in the kidneys these glands release hormones (ie. steroids) when we are threatened, stressed or in an emergency situation. |
| 13. | a voluntary part of the PNS which works when you catch a ball etc.... |
| 14. | secretes the hormone insulin, from the pancreas, regulating sugar in the blood |
| 15. | it means bark and covers the cerebrum |
| 16. | the class of 2014 |
| 18. | the study of human behavior |
| 20. | the center of the brain that receives incoming messages |
| 21. | the "new brain" |
| 23. | they are the billions of nerve cells |
| 24. | the chapter that covers biology and behavior |