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8315400015prosencephalonforebrain0
8315402521mesencephalonmidbrain1
8315403840rhombencephalonhindbrain2
8315406646what two sections of the brain changeprosencephalon and rhombencephalon3
8315408606dicencephalonpart of prosencephalon, holds the thalamus and hypothalamus, link between cerebral hemispheres and the rest of the CNS4
8315431138telencephalonpart of prosencephalon, becomes cerebrum largest part of brain5
8315435605metencephalonpart of rhombencephalon, is cerebellum and pons6
8315437715myelencephalonmedulla oblongata7
8315443808fissuresdeep grooves that subdivide the cerebral hemispheres8
8315445128gyrifolds in the cerebral cortex that increase its surface area9
8315446876sulcishallow depressions in the cerebral cortex that separate adjacent gyro10
8315450940thalamuspart of diencephalon, contains relay and processing centers for sensory information11
8315452536hypothalamusfloor of the diencephalon, contains centers involved with emotions, autonomic function, and hormone production12
8315455226cerebellumcoordination, motor cortex demands13
8315462091midbrainvisual and auditory information ans control reflexes triggered by these stimuli, consiousness14
8315468424ponsconnect cerebellum to brain stem, somatic and visceral function15
8315470651medulla oblongatarelays sensory information, heart rate and blood pressure16

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