2.5 PB Flashcards
The Top part of the brain
CEREBRUM
The Front of the Brain
Frontal Lobe
Large part of the brain
Frontal Lobe
Controls eye movement.
Frontal Lobe
Important for speech.
Frontal Lobe
Known as the “control panel” of our personality due to its importance for our ability to communicate.
Frontal Lobe
Located near the center of the brain.
Paretal Lobe
Receive messages from the skin
Paretal Lobe
Let’s us judge size, distance, and shape.
Paretal Lobe
Understands math problems and written language
Paretal Lobe
Interprets information from the ears (hearing) and nose (smell).
Temporal Lobe
The most important area for language.
Temporal Lobe
Where long term memories are stored.
Temporal Lobe
Receives information from the eyes.
OCCIPITAL LOBE
Interprets things like colors.
OCCIPITAL LOBE
Located at the top of the brain stem.
CEREBELLUM
Receives information from the spinal cord and the body.
CEREBELLUM
Regulates movements, posture, balance and coordination.
CEREBELLUM
10% of the brain’s weight, but has 50% of the brain’s neurons.
CEREBELLUM
Connects the Brain to the spinal cord.
BRAIN STEM
In charge of involuntary muscles
BRAIN STEM
Controls the body’s temperature.
HYPOTHALAMUS
When the body is cold, it tells the body to shiver.
HYPOTHALAMUS
When the body is hot, it tells the body to sweat.
HYPOTHALAMUS
