The Brain

Question 1

Cerebellum

Answer 1

Key with balance and coordination and also helps with other aspects of the brain; rear of the brain stem

Question 2

Cerebrum

Answer 2

Is made up of four different lobes, each having a different job. This takes part in movement, temperature, functions related to senses, and high-thinking

Question 3

Cerebral cortex

Answer 3

The layer that is on top of the cerebrum: higher-level thinking , language personality, memory, and thoughts

Question 4

Thalamus

Answer 4

Receives all senses except smell
Sends senses to proper parts of brain
And receives messages that are then sent to medulla

Question 5

Hypothalamus

Answer 5

Link to endocrine system; regulates body temo, hunger, and thirst

Question 6

Corpus Callosum

Answer 6

This is what connects the two hemispheres of the brain. This sends messages between each hemisphere

Question 7

Amygdala

Answer 7

Emotional response: fear and aggression

Question 8

Hippocampus

Answer 8

Memory (long and short term)

Question 9

Pons

Answer 9

Above medulla, helps coordination and movement

Question 10

Medulla

Answer 10

Bottom of brainstem, controls heartbeat and breathing