Brain

Front

What is the function of the thalamus?

Back

The thalamus acts as a relay station for sensory information, processing and transmitting it to the appropriate areas of the brain.

Front

Which lobe of the brain is responsible for vision?

Back

The Occipital Lobe is responsible for processing visual information.

Front

What is the primary function of the temporal lobe?

Back

The temporal lobe is responsible for processing auditory information and is also involved in memory and smell.

Front

What is the role of the medulla oblongata?

Back

The medulla oblongata controls vital autonomic functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

Front

Which hemisphere of the brain is associated with verbal and mathematical abilities?

Back

The Left Hemisphere is primarily associated with language, logic, and mathematical skills.

Front

What is the corpus callosum?

Back

The corpus callosum is a thick band of nerve fibers that connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain, facilitating communication between them.

Front

What does the cerebellum do?

Back

The cerebellum is responsible for coordination, balance, and fine motor control.

Front

What is the function of the hypothalamus?

Back

The hypothalamus regulates homeostasis, controlling functions such as temperature, hunger, thirst, and circadian rhythms.

Front

What is the role of the frontal lobe?

Back

The frontal lobe is involved in higher cognitive functions such as reasoning, planning, problem-solving, and controlling behavior.

Front

What is the significance of the brainstem?

Back

The brainstem controls basic life functions such as breathing, heartbeat, and blood pressure.