Brain Function Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

Gyri

A

Raise surface area

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2
Q

Sulcus/fissure

A

Grooves which separate hemispheres

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3
Q

Longitudinal fissure

A

Separate left and right hemisphere

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4
Q

Central sulcus

A

Divides frontal and parietal lobe

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5
Q

Precentral gyrus

A

Primary motor area

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6
Q

Post central gyrus

A

Sensory area where impulses are

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7
Q

Frontal lobe

A

Language comprehension

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8
Q

Parietal lobs

A

Somatic sensory area

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9
Q

Temporal lobe

A

Auditory interpretation

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10
Q

Occipital lobe

A

Vision

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11
Q

Lateral sulcus

A

Divides parietal and temporal

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12
Q

Parieto-occipital sulcus

A

Divide temporal and occipital

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13
Q

Broca’s area

A

Vocalize words

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14
Q

Speech area

A

Sound out words

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15
Q

Corpus callosum

A

Divides fibrous track into left and right halves

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16
Q

Basal nuclei

A

Gray matter voluntary motor unit

17
Q

Thalamus

A

Relay for sensory impulses

18
Q

Hypothalamus

A

Regulates pituitary temperature

19
Q

Pituitary gland

A

Produced hormone growth

20
Q

Mammillary bodies

A

Reflex center offactory smell

21
Q

Epithalamus

A

House pineal body

22
Q

Pineal body

A

Cycles

23
Q

Choroid plexus

A

Capillaries form cerebral

24
Q

Midbrain

A

Top of brain stem

25
Q

Cerebral aqueduct

A

Connects 3rd and 4th ventricles

26
Q

Cerebral peduncles

A

Sending and decending

27
Q

Corpora quadrigemina

A

Reflex vision and seeing

28
Q

Pons

A

Breathing

29
Q

Medulla oblongsta

A

Controls breathing heart rate swallowing vomitting

30
Q

Reticular formation

A

Conciousness

31
Q

Cerebellum

A

Balance equilibrium