Question

What are the responsibilities of the region of the brain highlighted below?

A)Controlling voluntary body movements, processing information from sense organs, thoughts, and learning abilities.
B)Coordinating movement and balance by using information from sensory nerves, including hand-eye coordination.
C)Regulating important involuntary bodily functions such as blood pressure, heart rate, breathing, and swallowing.
D)Regulating the body’s homeostasis, hunger and eating, thirst and drinking, and other functions of basic survival

Answer 1

That would be the Amygdala a part of the limbic system. It responsible for emotions such as fear, anxiety and rage, it regulates the bloodpreasure and breathing patterns during Fight & Fly. Aswell as it's the major part of why we remember emotional events, such as physical or emotional abuse, Death of a loved one etc.

Answer 2

It could aswell be the Hypothalamus which regulates hormonal production and distribution.
Do you know the function of Hypothalamus?

Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

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