Brain

Question 1

Brain

Answer 1

main portion of CNS, processes information, formulates responses

Question 2

Cerebrum

Answer 2

initiates/coordinates movement, maintains temperature

Question 3

Cerebellum

Answer 3

coordination of movement, maintaining posture and balance, behind pons and medulla

Question 4

Brainstem

Answer 4

regulates vital body functions (HR and breathing)

Question 5

Thalamus

Answer 5

relay station for sensation, pain perception

Question 6

Hypothalamus

Answer 6

Hormonal regulation, behavior, maintain homeostasis

Question 7

Basal ganglia

Answer 7

coordination of movement

Question 8

Cerebrum has

Answer 8

• left and right hemispheres
• corpus callosum connection
• four lobes

Question 9

Frontal lobe (cerebrum)

Answer 9

movement, expressive speech, personality

Question 10

Parietal lobe (cerebrum)

Answer 10

sensory

Question 11

Occipital lobe (cerebrum)

Answer 11

vision

Question 12

Temporal lobe (cerebrum)

Answer 12

behavior, hearing, and language reception

Question 13

Brainstem has how many parts?

Answer 13

3

Question 14

Midbrain (brainstem)

Answer 14

visual reflexes

Question 15

Pons (brainstem)

Answer 15

transverse nerve fibers connecting various nuclei to cerebellum

Question 16

Medulla oblangata (brainstem)

Answer 16

regulation of respiration, blood pressure, heart rate