Brain Structures and Physical Reactions

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This printable neuroscience worksheet explores how the brain's key structures—the hippocampus, thalamus, and hypothalamus—work together to process information, store memories, and translate emotions into physical reactions. Students learn how the hypothalamus triggers fight-or-flight and rest-and-digest responses, and how the thalamus routes sensory information. Suitable for middle and high school life science, health, or psychology units on the nervous system and emotional regulation.