brain pt 2

Question 1

parts of the brain

Answer 1

 Brainstem, limbic system, cerebellum, cerebral cortex

Question 2

Parts of the brain stem

Answer 2

Medulla, pons, reticular formation, and thalamus

Question 3

medulla

Answer 3

 Controls heartbeat/breathing/involuntary movements needed for survival

Question 4

Pons/reticular formation

Answer 4

Consciousness/coordinate movements/sleep

Question 5

thalamus

Answer 5

Sensory control center (think of connecting flights)

Question 6

 Parts of the limbic system

Answer 6

Hippo campus, amygdala, hypothalamus

Question 7

hippocampus

Answer 7

Encodes, long-term memory

Question 8

Amygdala

Answer 8

Linked to emotion, aggression, and fear

Question 9

hypothalamus

Answer 9

Controls endocrine system 

Question 10

parts of cerebral cortex

Answer 10

Frontal lobe, occipital, lobe, temporal lobe, parietal lobe

Question 11

Frontal lobe

Answer 11

Controls emotions, impulse control, and personality
- Contains the motor cortex

Question 12

Occipital lobe

Answer 12

Controls vision

Question 13

Temporal lobe

Answer 13

Controls hearing

Question 14

parietal lobe

Answer 14

Contains sensory cortex, which processes everything you sense

Question 15

Brokas area

Answer 15

tongues and lips moving to talk (in frontal lobe)

Question 16

cerebral cortex

Answer 16

controls motor movement

Question 17

steps in speaking

Answer 17

Thalamus
Occipital lobe
Angular gyrus
Warnicke’s area
Brokas area
Motor cortex

Question 18

Homunculus

Answer 18

The figure with big features based on how much space there is for that feature and you’re more motor and sensory cortex

Question 19

Nuroplasticity

Answer 19

The ability to change function to other parts of the brain after an accident
ex. Get leg cut off —> the leg, part of friendly associates to something else

Question 20

Corpus callosum

Answer 20

Send messages from each side of brain

Question 21

Left brained

Answer 21

Organization
math
Logic
Speaking

Question 22

right brain

Answer 22

Creativity
Music
Emotional things
Bigger picture

Question 23

Association areas

Answer 23

we are all memories are stored throughout the cerebral cortex (cannot be mapped)

Question 24

stroke

Answer 24

Blood clot in your brain (kills part of the brain)

Question 25

Lesion

Answer 25

When part of the brain is damaged

Question 26

cerebellum

Answer 26

balance and movement

Question 27

Warnicke’s area

Answer 27

Make sure language makes sense, located in the temporal lobe