Brain Control Centers Flashcards
1
Q
4 areas of brain
A
- Cerebrum
- Diencephalon
- Brain Stem
- Cerebellum
2
Q
What does the cerebrum do?
A
Site of motor control
3
Q
What are the lobes of the cerebrum
A
- Frontal
- Parietal
- Occipital
- Temporal
4
Q
What is the cerebrum made of?
A
Gray matter and white matter
5
Q
What is in the diencephalon?
A
Thalamus and hypothalamus
6
Q
What does the thalamus do?
A
Relay station for impulses
7
Q
What does the hypothalamus do?
A
Regulates homeostasis functions
8
Q
What is the brain stem made of?
A
- Midbrain
- Pons
- Medulla oblangata
9
Q
What did the midbrain do
A
Connects cerebrum and hind brain
10
Q
What does the Pons do?
A
Respiratory center
11
Q
What did the medulla oblangata do?
A
RR
HR
Vomiting
Coughing
Sneezing
12
Q
What does the cerebellum do?
A
Coordination and balance