Brain Anatomy and Functions

Front

What is the primary function of the cerebellum?

Back

Motor coordination and balance.

Front

Why is the frontal lobe referred to as the 'control center' of the brain?

Back

It is responsible for planning, decision-making, and reasoning.

Front

Which lobe of the brain is responsible for processing auditory information?

Back

Temporal lobe.

Front

What is the role of the corpus callosum in the brain?

Back

It coordinates functions between the hemispheres.

Front

What difficulties can arise from damage to Wernicke's area?

Back

Language comprehension issues.

Front

What is the function of the occipital lobe?

Back

Processing visual information.

Front

What are the primary functions of the parietal lobe?

Back

Processing sensory information and spatial awareness.

Front

What is the role of the brainstem?

Back

Regulating vital functions such as heart rate and breathing.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Front

What is the significance of the limbic system?

Back

It is involved in emotions, memory, and motivation.

Front

What does the term 'neuroplasticity' refer to?

Back

The brain's ability to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections.