Parts of the brain

Question 1

Cerebrum

Answer 1

Thinking, personality, sensations, movements and memory

Question 2

Thalamus

Answer 2

Relay station for sensory impulses: control of awareness and consciousness

Question 3

Hypothalamus

Answer 3

Body temperature, sleep, appetite, emotions: control of pituitary gland

Question 4

Cerebellum

Answer 4

Coordination of voluntary movements and balance

Question 5

Pons and Midbrain

Answer 5

Connection of nerve and nerve fiber pathways including those to the eyes and face

Question 6

Medulla oblongata

Answer 6

Nerve fibers cross over, left to right and right to left; contains centers to regulate heart, blood vessels, and respiratory system