CONTROL CENTERS

The brain has eleven major control centers.
PONS controls sleep-wake cycles and controls the conscious state GENICULATE BODY activates the visual thalamus OCCIPITAL LOBES activate the visual cortex AMYGDALA activates anxiety and dream emotions LOCUS COERULEUS secretes norepinepherine RAPHE NUCLEI secrete serotonin DORSAL NUCLEI secrete acetylcholine HYPOTHALMUS house the biological clock MIDBRAIN NEURONS secrete dopamine RETICULAR receives and sends messages FORMATION THALMUS is the organ of being awake

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