Unit 2 Communication (2.1) The Brain

Question 1

Occipital Lobe

Answer 1

Vision and Reading Braille

Question 2

Parietal Lobe

Answer 2

Math Reasoning and Language Comprehension

Question 3

Motor Cortex (Closest to frontal lobe)

Answer 3

Movement and Posture

Question 4

Wernicke’s Area (Located in temporal lobe)

Answer 4

Language Comprehension

Question 5

Temporal Lobe

Answer 5

Hearing and Memory

Question 6

Sensory Cortex

Answer 6

Touch, Temperature, and Pain

Question 7

Cerebellum

Answer 7

Muscle Coordination and Balance

Question 8

Broca’s Area (Located in frontal lobe)

Answer 8

language production

Question 9

Frontal Lobe

Answer 9

Problem Solving and Personality

Question 10

Olfactory Cortex

Answer 10

Smell

Question 11

Gustatory Cortex

Answer 11

Taste

Question 12

BRAIN STEM - Midbrain

Answer 12

Visual and auditory processing, eye movement

Question 13

BRAIN STEM - Pons

Answer 13

Regulates Sleep, Respitory Process, and Motor Control

Question 14

BRAIN STEM - Medulla Oblogonta

Answer 14

Controls breathing and Heart Rate, Blood Pressure

Question 15

Putuilary Gland

Answer 15

Produces or release hormones

Question 16

Hippocampus

Answer 16

Long Term Memory

Question 17

Corpus Callosum

Answer 17

Connects Right and Left Side of Brain

Question 18

Hypothalamus

Answer 18

Maintains homeostasis by directing th pituitary

Question 19

Thalamus

Answer 19

Relays information to the correct area of the brain

Question 20

Superior Colliculus

Answer 20

Body orientation and eye movements

Question 21

Pineal Gland

Answer 21

Sleep Glands

Question 22

Amygdala

Answer 22

Fear, Stress and “ fight or flight” response