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Marcos Davila
on Nov 06, 2024
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The brain's oldest region is the
A) hippocampus.
B) amygdala.
C) brainstem.
D) hypothalamus.
Brainstem
The posterior part of the brain, connecting the cerebrum with the spinal cord, responsible for controlling many basic life-sustaining functions like breathing and heart rate.
Hippocampus
A region of the brain that is critical for memory formation, learning, and spatial navigation.
Amygdala
A region of the brain that plays a key role in processing emotions, particularly fear and aggression.
- Delve into the relevance of brain composition and activities in influencing behavior and thought processes.
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Learning Objectives
- Delve into the relevance of brain composition and activities in influencing behavior and thought processes.