Matching Pairs Parts of the Nervous System Online version Our nervous system receives a lot of information from the environment, causing motor responses. Here are some parts that affect that. by Emma Bartness 1 Occipital Lobe 2 Medulla 3 Thalamus 4 Peripheral Nervous System 5 Partietal Lobe 6 Amygdala 7 Hypothalamus 8 Autonomic Nervous System controls breathing and heart rate and contains the the sensory and motor pathway that connects the brain to the body Helps the body maintain homeostasis between sympathetic and parasympathetics systems. The brains switchboard regulates sex, hunger, and thirst fear and anger Divided into two parts (somatic and autonomic) responsible for processing information from the eyes processes sensory information that has to do with taste, temperature, and touch.