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Brain
That part of the central nervous system inside our heads that controls all our perceptions, thoughts, feelings and voluntary movements.
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motor cortex
Anatomy; Brain
The part of both frontal lobes of the brain that controls voluntary muscle movements.
choroid plexus
Anatomy; Brain
Vascular structures within the ventricular system that produce cerebrospinal fluid.
axodendritic synapse
Anatomy; Brain
A synapse formed by contact between a presynaptic axon and a postsynaptic dendrite.
declarative
Anatomy; Brain
Memory The conscious recollection of facts and events; also called explicit memory.
anterior commissure
Anatomy; Brain
A small fiber that connects the right and left cerebral hemispheres of the brain.
cerebral aqueduct
Anatomy; Brain
The part of the ventricular system that connects the third and fourth ventricles
