Brain Part Functions

Front

What part of the brain is responsible for the voluntary control of skeletal muscles?

Back

Motor cortex

Front

Which brain region is involved in behavior, personality, planning, and memory retrieval?

Back

Frontal lobes

Front

What carries messages from sensory organs to the cerebrum?

Back

Thalamus

Front

Which part of the brain is responsible for the conscious perception of visual input?

Back

Visual cortex

Front

What controls body temperature, thirst, appetite, and sleep patterns?

Back

Hypothalamus

Front

What is the function of the auditory cortex?

Back

Responsible for processing auditory information.

Front

Which brain structure is involved in emotional processing and social behavior?

Back

Frontal lobes

Front

What is the role of the sensory cortex?

Back

Processes sensory information from the body.

Front

What part of the brain is responsible for balance and coordination?

Back

Cerebellum

Front

Which brain region is involved in processing taste and smell?

Back

Temporal lobes