Brain Regions Review

Which region of the brain is responsible for balance and fine motor skills?

• Frontal Lobe
• Parietal Lobe
• Cerebellum
• Brain Stem

Which area of your brain stores visual and verbal memory?

• Frontal Lobe
• Occipital Lobe
• Parietal Lobe
• Temporal Lobe

Which part of a neuron makes up white matter in your brain?

• Dendrites
• axon (wrapped in myelin sheath)
• Axon Terminals
• Dendrites, axon, and the axon terminals

The brain and spinal cord make up the...

• Peripheral Nervous System
• Endocrine System
• Central Nervous System

Hearing music, seeing the ocean waves move in, and tasting chocolate peanut butter icecream.  All of these would rely on which type of neuron?

• Afferent
• Efferent

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Signals that go from your brain to your muscles use which type of neuron?

• Afferent 
• Efferent

Name the lobe labeled 'D'

• Frontal

• Parietal

• Temporal

• Occipital

Which of the following structure names translates to "inside head"

• Cerebellum
• Pons
• Medulla Oblongata
• Diencephalon

Which structure regulates your mood, appetite, body temperature, and emotions

• Medulla oblongata
• hypothalamus
• Pineal Body
• Midbrain

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The grooves (the lower part) on the surface of your brain are called:

• Sulcus (sulci - plural)

• Gyrus (gyri - plural)

• Brain valleys