Forebrain Flashcards
1
Q
What is the function of the hypothalamus?
A
“Master glands master”
Thermoregulator (Controls shivering and sweating, blood pressure, pituitary gland, sex drive)
2
Q
What is the function of the cerebrum?
A
All the behave duty thinking
Most advanced
3
Q
What parts of the cerebrum is grey matter?
A
Most of it
All around the outside
4
Q
What part of the cerebrum is white matter?
A
The core
5
Q
What separates the two hemispheres of the cerebrum?
A
Longitudinal fissure
Central fissure
6
Q
What are the fissures used as?
A
Used as landmarks
7
Q
What is the longitudinal fissure
A
The crack between the two hemispheres f the brain
8
Q
What are the two sections of the forebrain
A
Hypothalamus
Cerebrum