Biology 2

Question 1

controls right side of body
associated with math, analytic, and speech

Answer 1

Left hemisphere

Question 2

controls left side of body
associated with music, art, abstract ideas

Answer 2

Right hemisphere

Question 3

associated with hearing

Answer 3

Inferior Colliculi

Question 4

second largest part of the human brain which exerts synergic control over skeletal muscles resulting in coordinated skeletal muscle contraction to produce smooth, steady, and precise movements

Answer 4

METENCEPHALON OR CEREBELLUM

Question 5

-regulates heart rate, blood vessel diameter, breathing, swallowing, vomiting, hiccups, coughing, sneezing, balance, and conducts impulses between the cord and the brain (sensory and motor)

Answer 5

MYELENCEPHALON OR MEDULLA OBLONGATA

Question 6

• membranous coverings or protective wrapping around brain and spinal cord consisting of three layers

Answer 6

MENINGES

Question 7

• eyeball consists of three coats: outer sclera, and cornea, middle choroid, ciliary body, and iris and inner retina

Answer 7

SIGHT

Question 8

taste buds in the tongue innervated by the facial and glossopharyngeal nerves. responds to chemicals; sweet at tongue tip; sour and salt at tip and sides; bitter at back

Answer 8

TASTE

Question 9

paired structure of gray matter below the corpus callosum which is a relay center for all sensory impulses; functionally related to all
motor centers

Answer 9

Thalamus