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hindbrain

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hindbrain: see brain brain, the supervisory center of the nervous system in all vertebrates. It also serves as the site of emotions, memory, self-awareness, and thought. Anatomy and Function

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hindbrain [′hīn‚brān]
(embryology)


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6) Walk for the first 15 minutes that you are involved in a creative exercise in order to charge all sections of the brain: left brain, right brain, midbrain, and hindbrain.
Using 19 different colors to distinguish the various skull and facial bones, this anatomical model displays all seven cervical vertebrae (C1, C2 and C7 in color) and also shows the rhombencephalon, or hindbrain, spinal cord, nerves going to the cervical spine, all the vertebral arteries (including the rear) and their confluence in the basilar artery, as well as all fissures, foramina, processes and sutures.
Research showed that there is a serotonin type-3 (5HT3) hindbrain receptors which mediates cholecystokinin (CCK) -induced satiation in response to nutrients entering the small intestine.
 
 
 
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