Structure and Function of the Brain

What part of the brain is considered the "thinking part"? (2017, Sousa)

• Frontal Lobe

• Brain Stem

• Cerebrum

• Thalamus

Check all parts of the brain that make up the Limbic area? (2017, Sousa)

• Thalamus

• Hypothalamus

• Amygdala

• Cerebrum

• Hippocampus

Where are vital body functions, such as heartbeat, respiration, and and digestion, monitored and controlled? (2017, Sousa)

• Hippocampus

• Brain Stem

• Limbic System

• Thalamus

This part of the brain is involved in cognitive activities, including memory. (2017, Sousa)

• Hippocampus

• Frontal Lobe

• Thalamus

• Amygdala

This part of the brain releases hormones to moderate many parts of body, including sleep, body temperature, food intake, and liquid intake. (2017, Sousa)

• Thalamus

• Hippocampus

• Brain Stem

• Hypothalamus

What part of the brain plays an important role in the recall of facts, objects, and places? (2017, Sousa)

• Hippocampus

• Cerebellum

• Thalumus

• Cerebrum

The interactions between the ________ and the _________ ensure that we remember events for a long time that are important and emotional. (2017, Sousa)

This part of the brain plays an important role in regulating emotions, especially fear. (2017, Sousa)

• Brain Stem

• Limbic System

• Thalamus

• Amygdala

What is the largest area of the brain called? (2017, Sousa)

• Frontal Lobe

• Cerebrum

• Hippocampus

• Limbic System

This area of the brain coordinates movement. (2017, Sousa)

• Cerebellum

• Cerebrum

• Amygdala

• Thalamus