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Brain Review

Authored by Caitlin Connor

Social Studies

10th - 12th Grade

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Brain Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Portion of the brain stem that controls vital life functions such as breathing and heart rate as well as many reflex actions such as coughing and vomiting.

Medulla

Thalamus

Cerebellum

Hippocampus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Area at the front of the parietal lobes that registers and processes body touch and movement sensations.

Amygdala

Motor Cortex

Cerebrum

Somatosensory Cortex

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Weeks after an automobile accident, you notice that a friend continues to have difficulty maintaining her balance and coordination. You suspect that this area of the brain was damaged during the accident.

Thalamus

Reticular Formation

Cerebellum

Hippocampus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Located directly behind your forehead, these lobes are responsible for decision making and abstract thought.

Frontal

Parietal

Occipital

Temporal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Network of nerve fibers in the brain stem that connects spinal cord to thalamus. Helps regulate attention, arousal, and sleep.

Medulla

Pons

Reticular Formation

Cerebellum

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Portion of rear frontal lobe that controls voluntary movements.

Motor Cortex

Somatosensory Cortex

Prefrontal Cortex

Cerebral Cortex

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The left temporal lobe contains this area that is responsible for interpreting language. An individual with damage to this area of the brain would have difficulty comprehending speech.

Prefrontal Cortex

Broca's Area

Wernicke's Area

Somatosensory Cortex

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