Florida Biology EOC Review Human Body Systems

Front

What part of the brain controls heart rate, regulates blood pressure, and is involved in breathing, swallowing, and vomiting?

Back

Medulla Oblongata

Front

What is the structure in the brainstem responsible for relaying signals between the forebrain and the cerebellum?

Back

Pons

Front

Which lobe of the brain is responsible for processing sensory information related to touch, temperature, and pain?

Back

Parietal Lobe

Front

What is the primary function of the thalamus in the brain?

Back

To relay sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex.

Front

What is the role of the cerebellum in the human body?

Back

To coordinate voluntary movements and maintain posture and balance.

Front

What structure connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain?

Back

Corpus Callosum

Front

What is the function of the spinal cord in the human body?

Back

To transmit signals between the brain and the rest of the body.

Front

What part of the brain is involved in regulating body temperature?

Back

Hypothalamus

Front

What is the function of the occipital lobe?

Back

To process visual information.

Front

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

Back

To control reasoning, planning, problem-solving, and emotional regulation.