Columbia Intro Psych--Brain anatomy
Medulla Oblongata, Pons, Reticular
Formation
Medulla Oblongata

Pons

Reticular Formation

Thalamus

Cerebellum

Amygdala, Hypothalamus,
Pituitary Gland,
Hippocampus
Amygdala

Hypothalamus

Hippocampus

Pituitary Gland

 Master endocrine gland
 Controls the release of
hormones
Corpus Collosum

Frontal Lobe, Parietal Lobe,
Occipital Lobe, and Temporal
Lobe
Frontal Lobe/Cortex

Making plans and judgments: higher level thinking
Motor Cortex

Parietal Lobe

Sensory Cortex

Registers and processes body touch and movement
Occipital Lobe

Temporal Lobe

How might each of the following parts of the
brain be active while we drive a car?
Take notes on handout 3B-2 in your Bio packet