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Abducens Nerve
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Eye movement (away from nose)
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Amygdala
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Assigns emotional value to experience and objects
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Anterior Commissure
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Olfaction
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Anterior Thalamus
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Relay station for fibers that come from the limbic system and project to the cingulate gyrus
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Basal Ganglia
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Components are the caudate nucleus, the globus pallidus, and the putamen. Cognition, coordination, and voluntary muscle movements
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Caudate nucleus
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Higher order motor and cognitive function
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Cerebellum
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Movement
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Cerebral Aqueduct
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Holds cerebro-spinal fluid
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Cerebral Peduncles
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?
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Corpus Callosum
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Connect left and left brain hemispheres
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Cingulate Gyrus
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Attention, emotional responses, and addictive behaviour
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Claustrum
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Cross-modal function, sexual responses, and vision
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Fornix
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Regulation of memory formation
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Facial Nerve (cranial nerve VII)
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Muscle expressions in the face, taste sensation, and sensations from the ear.
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Fourth ventricle
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Holds cerbrospinal fluid
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