AP Unit 1 brain review

Front

What is the function of the frontal lobe in the brain?

Back

Executive functions

Front

What is the function of the occipital lobe in the brain?

Back

Processing visual information

Front

What is the function of the temporal lobe in the brain?

Back

Processing auditory information, language comprehension, and memory formation.

Front

Connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain

Back

Corpus Callosum

Front

The brain's "sensory switchboard":  directs sensory messages to proper area of the brain

Back

thalamus

Front

Known as the "Little brain" and is in charge of balance and coordinating movements:

Back

Cerebellum

Front

Which letter on the illustration represents the frontal lobe?

Back

A

Front

Which letter on the illustration represents the temporal lobe?

Back

B

Front

The red portion is the ________

Back

Cerebellum

Front

This part of the brain controls motivational behaviors such as feeding/eating and your fight-or-flight response.

Back

Hypothalamus