The reptilian brain contains the cerebellum and brain stem. It is present in reptiles and therefore called the reptilian brain. It is the oldest part of the brain and regulates vital functions like breathing, heart rate and flight or fight response.
Lizard brain is when you are so tired that parts of your brain starts to shut down, and you are left with the more reptilian parts of your brain. It makes you act more crazy then you normally would, and might make you giggly. This is why little kids get so crazy when they get really tired.
No. This is based on an old, antiquated theory. Clearly, it is considered wrong by current standards: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triune_brain.
Inside the brainstem
Brainstem
No, the brainstem is down low, like the stem of a flower.
spinal cord
Brainstem
spinal cord
The brainstem...
because the cerebrum and the brain stem are present in reptiles.
The Brainstem is the lower extension of the brain where it connects to the spinal cord.
The brainstem is the most inferior portion of the brain.
atrophied organs of the brain
Medulla