When the bg has been largely depleted of dopamine and

When the BG has been largely depleted of dopamine and hence not functioning, there is
complete paralysis.
Hypothalamus; Biological drive
 Located literally under the thalamus
 Hypothalamus plays major role in controlling different biological drives, includes; sexual
behaviour, hormones, temperature regulations, eating drinking, aggression and the
expression of emotions.
 Directly control many hormonal secretions that regulate sexual development and
behavior and reactions to stress
Damage to Hypothalamus
 Destruction to a part of the Hypothalamus result in complete Loss sexual behaviour
 Damage to another area can cause urge to eat more results in extreme obesity.
The limbic system; Memory and goal directed behaviour
 Have an important partnership with the hypothalamus
 helps to coordinate behavior needed to satisfy motivational and emotional urges that
rises from the hypothalamus
 4 Flights
 Instinctive
Damage to Limb
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Damage to this system would cause you to be unable to carry out organized sequences of
actions to satisfy your needs
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Cerebral Cortex Function
The cerebral cortex is involved in several functions of the body including:
 Determining Intelligence
 Determining Personality
 Motor Function
 Planning and Organization
 Touch Sensation
 Processing Sensory Information
 Language Processing
Function of each lobe
1. Speech and skeletal motor functions( movement and execute control
systems) are localized in the
Frontal Lobe
2.