Brain and Nervous System

What is the function of the cerebellum

• balance

• speech

• writing

• judgement

Makes decisions, plans, reasons, and carries out behaviors

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

The corpus callosum

• Manages our understanding of speech and language
• cannot process messages sent from the left hand
• is a deep fissure in the cerebral cortex
• is a thick band of nerve fibres linking the two hemispheres of the brain

If a head injury results in someone no longer being able to hear, which part of the brain may have been damaged?

• temporal lobe
• occipital lobe
• parietal lobe
• frontal lobe

Which of the four lobes is typically responsible for receiving and processing auditory information?

• frontal
• parietal
• occipital
• temporal

Which of the following is a function of the occipital lobe?

• contains the visual cortex
• somatosensory
• somato motor control
• taste

The parietal lobe controls __________.

• Vision
• Problem Solving
• Memory
• Sense of touch, pain, pressure

• frontal
• temporal
• occipital
• parietal

What functions does this lobe carry out?

• Hearing and auditory processing
• Vision and visual processing
• Processing fear
• Judgment, impulse control, planning, problem solving, and other executive functions

What functions does this lobe carry out?

• Hearing and auditory processing
• Vision and visual processing
• Processing fear
• Judgment, impulse control, planning, problem solving, and other executive functions