This gland is quite large in humans, and it produces melatonin. It is often referred to as our ‘body clock’ as it has an important role in the sleep wake cycle.
Pineal Gland
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What is the brain structure?
Amygdala
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What cortical lobe is the primary motor cortex located in?
Frontal lobe
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This is where the four lobes of the brain exist.
Cerebral Cortex
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What is the brain structure?
Corpus Callosum
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This joins the two separate hemispheres of the brain together, thus allowing communication between them.
Corpus Callosum
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This joins the two separate hemispheres of the brain together, thus allowing communication between them.
Corpus Callosum
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What is the orange lobe of the brain?
Temporal Lobe
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What lobe? (thinking, personality, emotional behaviour, initiative, planning, self-awareness, decision making, speech production, voluntary control of muscles)
Frontal Lobe
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This structure plays a key role in our emotional regulation, especially in anger and fear.
Amygdala
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Located at the posterior of the brain. It has many functions, but coordinating movement and balance is its main one.