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What is the primary function of the thalamus in the brain?
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What is the main purpose of the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)?
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Which brain structure is a major regulator of homeostasis and controls the ANS and pituitary gland?
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What is the function of the mammillary bodies in the nucleus?
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Which gland is connected to the epithalamus and secretes melatonin?
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What is the cerebrum commonly referred to as?
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What type of matter does the cerebral cortex consist of?
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What is the white matter tract that connects the left and right cerebral hemispheres?
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Where are the precentral and postcentral gyri located in relation to the central sulcus?
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What type of white matter tracts go from gyri in one hemisphere to gyri in the other hemisphere through the corpus callosum?
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What are the white matter tracts that form descending and ascending tracts from lower regions of the CNS to the cerebrum or vice versa?
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What is the basal ganglia made up of?
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What are the three nuclei that make up the basal ganglia?
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What functions do the basal nuclei perform in the brain?
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What separates the two lateral ventricles in the brain?
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What is the limbic system, and where is it located?
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What structures are included in the limbic system?
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What is the limbic system commonly known as, and what does it govern?
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What is the functional purpose of the frontal lobe in the brain?
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What are the primary functions of the parietal lobe?
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What is the primary function of the occipital lobe?
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What are the primary functions of the temporal lobe?
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What is the primary function of the insula in the brain?
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What are the different types of brain waves?
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What is an electroencephalogram (EEG) used for?
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