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At 8 weeks after conception the primitive brain begins to form. The human brain has 3 parts.

They are the reptilian, the limbiotic, and the neocortex. The reptilian is the rst part to form and oldest and controls vital functions such as heart rate, breathing, body temperature, and balance. The limbiotic part is the next part to develop and this part controls good and bad memories and emotions. The last part to develop is the neocortex. This part ! controls development of language and also imagination.

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