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Give meanings for the following suffixes.
--orexia: __________
Medulla
The medulla is a section of the brainstem involved in autonomic functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure regulation.
Thalamus
A part of the brain that acts as a relay station, processing sensory and motor signals to and from the cerebral cortex.
Cerebrum
The largest part of the brain, responsible for higher brain functions, including sensory perception, reasoning, emotions, and motor skills.
Limbic System
An intricate network of neural pathways and regions in the brain, located close to the cortex boundary, that plays a crucial role in managing instinctual behavior and emotional responses. It governs fundamental emotions such as fear, joy, and anger, along with primary drives like appetite, sexual desire, dominance, and parental instincts.
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