brain anatomy

Question 1

what does the frontal lobe do?

Answer 1

psychological: executive function, which includes problem-solving, personality, and planning skills, and

physical: motor control which includes speech control, muscle movement, and facial movement.

Question 2

what are the different lobes of the brain

Answer 2

frontal lobe, parietal lobe, occipital lobe, temporal lobe

Question 3

what is the brain stem composed of?

Answer 3

midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata

Question 4

what is the purpose of the brain stem?

Answer 4

• connects the brain to the spinal cord
• regulating most of the body’s automatic functions