Parts Of The Brain

Question 1

Cerebrum

Answer 1

Thought, judgement, memory, and emotion, motor and sensory functions
Largest and uppermost

Question 2

Cerebral cortex

Answer 2

Gray matter, outer layer of the cerebrum and is made up of elevated folds and deep fissures

Question 3

Gyri

Answer 3

Elevated folds of gray matter in the cerebral cortex

Question 4

Sulci

Answer 4

Fissures of the cerebral cortex

Question 5

Corpus callosum

Answer 5

Connects two cerebral hemisphers

Question 6

Left cerebral hemisphere

Answer 6

Constrols the majority of the functions on the right side of the body

Question 7

right cerebral hemisphere

Answer 7

Controls most of the functions of the left side of the body

Question 8

Cerebral lobes

Answer 8

Subdivided cerebral hemisphere

Question 9

Frontal lobe

Answer 9

Skilled motor functions, memory, and behavior

Question 10

Parietal lobe

Answer 10

Receives and interprets nerve impulses from sensory receptors in the tongue, skin, and muscles

Question 11

Occipital lobe

Answer 11

Eyesight

Question 12

Temporal lobe

Answer 12

Hearing, smell, ability to create, store, and access new information