brain Flashcards
1
Q
Front and around of brain is called
A
Cerebral cortex
2
Q
What are the roles of the cerebral cortex?
A
Memory, consciousness, interpreting senses like hearing and vision
3
Q
back of brain
A
cerebellum
4
Q
what are the roles of the cerebellum
A
balance and muscle coordination
5
Q
What are the roles of the medulla?
A
Coordinating unconscious activity such as heartbeat and breathing
6
Q
What is the role of the hypothalamus?
A
Regulates body temperature
7
Q
Where is the medulla found?
A
Brain stem