Forebrain, Midbrain, and Hindbrain Review

This region of the brain is known as the main control center for the autonomic nervous system and endocrine system.

• hypothalamus

• thalamus

• cerebrum

The hypothalamus helps to regulate basic biological needs, such as: (Choose all the apply).

• hunger

• thirst

• fight or flight response

• sexual and mating behavior

• regulating the thermostat

What region receives information from the visual and auditory senses?

• Midbrain

• Reticular Formation

• Cerebrum

• Thalamus

The reticular formation plays a role in: (choose all the apply).

• pain perception

• breathing

• arousal

• hunger

• thirst

The medulla and hypothalamus largely control biological functions that are:

• conscious

• unconscious

The medulla controls unconscious biological functions such as: (Choose all that apply).

• breathing

• swallowing

• sneezing

• body temperature

This particular hemisphere largely controls language, logic, problem solving, and math.

• left hemisphere

• right hemisphere

• central hemisphere

This particular hemisphere governs imagination, feelings, art, and spatial relations.

• right hemisphere

• left hemisphere

• central hemisphere

This test is used to evaluate the electrical activity in the brain. It tracks and records brain wave patterns.

• EEG

• PET

• fMRI

Functions of the Cerebellum?

• posture, balance

• coordination, speech

• smooth and balanced muscular activity

• All of the above