Cerebral Cortex or Cerebrum

Question 0

What structure actually divides the Cerebrum in two?

Answer 0

The Longitudinal Fissure.

Question 1

The Cerebrum or Cerebral Cortex is divided into two halves called?

Answer 1

Hemispheres.

Question 2

What are sulci (pleural for sulcus)?

Answer 2

Depressions in the brain.

Question 3

What is the function of the sulci?

Answer 3

Divide brain into lobes.

Question 4

What are gyri (pleural for gyrus)?

Answer 4

Elevated ridges in the brain.

Question 6

What is the purpose of fissures, sulci, and gyri?

Answer 6

Help the brain fit in the skull.

Question 7

Aside from voluntary control of skeletal, what else are the frontal lobes responsible for?

Answer 7

1. Concentration
2. Planning
3. Complex problem solving
4. Judging consequence of behaviour

Question 8

What senses are the parietal lobes responsible for?

Answer 8

1. Touch
2. Temperature
3. Taste

Question 9

How do the Parietal lobes affect communication?

Answer 9

1. Understanding speech

2. Expression via speech

Question 10

What senses are the Temporal lobes responsible for?

Answer 10

Hearing

Question 11

What are the Occipital lobes responsible for?

Answer 11

Vision

Question 12

How do the Occipital lobes work in helping you put information together regarding fruit?

Answer 12

Combine visual stimulation with taste/texture

Question 13

Memories are the result of ___ or ___ between neurons?

Answer 13

1. SYNAPTIC CONNECTIONS

2. STIMULATIONS