The Brain Flashcards
1
Q
What is the **outerpart **of the Cerebum called?
A
-The cerebral cortex/gray matter
2
Q
What connections are made in the Cerebral Cortex
A
-Nerve cells make connections called synapsis that control the brain
3
Q
What does the inner part of the cerebrum do? whats its function?
A
-It relays information between the brain and spinal cord
4
Q
What is the Cerebellum responsible for?
A
-Movement
-Posture
-Balance
-Reflexes
5
Q
What do the Cerebellum, Cerebrum, and Brain Stem work together to control?
A
-Breathing **
-Body temperature
**-Blood pressure **
-Heart rate**
-Hunger and thirst