Tag: Adrenaline
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What Part of the Brain Controls Anger?
Anger is a complex emotion that is believed to be controlled by several different parts of the brain. These parts are the amygdala, the hypothalamus, and the prefrontal cortex. They work together in the brain to create the response. The amygdala The amygdala is small almond-shaped structure located in the temporal lobe of the brain…
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Brain Breakdown: Basal Ganglia
The basal ganglia are a group of structures located deep within the brain that play an important role in motor control and the regulation of certain cognitive and emotional processes. The main structures of the basal ganglia include the caudate nucleus, putamen, globus pallidus, and substantia nigra. The basal ganglia work in conjunction with other…