The Brainstem - correct answer responsible for automatic functions, autonomic
Medulla - correct answer the base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing
reticular formation - correct answer a nerve network in the brainstem that plays an important role in
controlling arousal
Thalamus - correct answer Relay station for sensory information
Cerebellum - correct answer Balance and coordination
limbic system - correct answer emotion and memory
Hypothalamus - correct answer limbic system component that regulates hunger, body temperature and
other functions
Hippocampus - correct answer Long term memory
Amygdala - correct answer Controls emotional responses such as fear and anger
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