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• BRAIN • CRANIAL
• SPINAL CORD • SPINAL NERVES
BRAIN
Diencephalon
Diencephalon play a role in motor control, change of sensory
information and control of autonomic functions of various parts of the body.
Mesencephalon
The middle brain in all vertebrates has a roof in the form of a pair of
optic lobes that act as the center of the visual reflex, receiving afferent fibers
from the retina
Myelencephalon
The back of the brain (posterior), with the medulla oblongata as its
main component. This component is the center for channeling stimuli out
through the cranial nerves.
Metencephalon
Also called the cerebellum is relatively large and is located behind the
mesencephalon. The function of the cerebellum is to regulate the posture and
position of the body, the balance and coordination of muscle movements that
occur consciously.
PERIPHERAL NERVEOUS SYSTEM