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Amygdala

A part of the brain located in the temporal lobe, involved in emotion regulation, memory processing, and decision-making, particularly with responses to fear and pleasure.

Cerebral Cortex

A collection of several thin layers of cells covering the cerebrum; it is largely responsible for higher mental functions. Cortex is Latin for “bark” or “rind.”

Medulla

A structure in the brain stem responsible for certain automatic functions, such as breathing and heart rate.

Autonomic Nervous System

The subdivision of the peripheral nervous system that regulates the internal organs and glands.

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