Brain

Question 1

coordinates muscle contraction and balance

Answer 1

Cerebellum

Question 2

filters and passes on input from the brainstem

Answer 2

Thalamus

Question 3

thick band of fibers joining the cerebral hemispheres

Answer 3

Corpus Callosum

Question 4

main nerves of central nervous system extending down from the brain

Answer 4

Spinal Cord

Question 5

endocrine gland that secretes numerous hormones

Answer 5

Pituitary Gland

Question 6

controls some body movements, reasoning, judgment and emotions

Answer 6

Frontal Lobe

Question 7

interprets sensations such as pain, pressure, touch, hot and cold

Answer 7

Parietal Lobe

Question 8

controls breathing, heart rate and blood pressure

Answer 8

Medulla Oblongata

Question 9

controls secretions of the pituitary gland

Answer 9

Hypothalamus

Question 10

provides link between cerebral cortex and cerebellum

Answer 10

Pons

Question 11

the thinking, feeling part of your brain; largest part of brain

Answer 11

Cerebrum

Question 12

produces the sense of vision

Answer 12

Occipital Lobe

Question 13

interprets the sense of hearing

Answer 13

Temporal Lobe