Body & Behavior

Which lobe of the brain processes visual signals?

• Frontal

• Parietal

• Occipital

• Temporal

Which structure of the brain gives the ability to learn/store complex info, allows you to see, and projects thinking into the future?

• Cerebral cortex

• Amygdala

• Hippocampus

Which part of the Nervous System controls involuntary activities such as heartbeat?

• Parasympathetic NS

• Somatic NS

• Autonomic NS

What is the system that uses hormones to communicate?

• Nervous System

• Reticular Activating System

• Endocrine System

What is the chemical released by neurons to carry message to and from the brain?

• Neurotransmitter

• Hormones

• Neuron

This system regulates body functions and controls emotions, movements, thinking, and behavior

• Endocrine System

• Nervous System

• Limbic System

What is responsible for regulating & storing nutrients, growth, reproduction, and is known as the "master gland?"

• Pineal Gland

• Adrenal Gland

• Pituitary Gland

What is the long, thin cell that carries messages to and from the brain?

• Neuron

• Thalamus

• Hormone

This area of the brain is located at the rear base and is responsible for most basic processes of life.

• Forebrain

• Temporal lobe

• Hindbrain

Which lobe of the brain is responsible for handling information from your senses?

• Frontal

• Parietal

• Occipital

• Temporal