Brain Organization

Psy391h - Classes 4 and 5

(This page last updated 24 Jan 2006.)
 

Finding Your Way Around the Brain

Structures of the Brain

• Hindbrain
• Cerebellum
• Midbrain
• Forebrain
  • Diencephalon
  • Basal Ganglia
  • Limbic System
  • Cortex
    • Occipital Lobe
    • Temporal Lobe
    • Parietal Lobe
    • Frontal Lobe

  Chapter 3 of the textbook has important details on all of these structures. We will not repeat them here, but be sure you study that chapter carefully. We will not spend much time on the spinal cord and peripheral nervous system.

   

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Psych 391h: Cognitive Neuroscience Kyle Cave Psychology Dept. U. Mass.