GCSE Brain and CNS

Which of the following cannot be used to determine functions of brain regions?

• Diagnostic imaging such as MRI

• Individuals with brain damage

• Brain stimulation

• Psychological quizzes

Which of these are organs in the central nervous system?

• Brain

• Spinal cord

• Sensory neurones

• Motor neurones

Which of these are parts of the peripheral nervous system?

• Brain

• Spinal cord

• Sensory neurones

• Motor neurones

How many neurones are there in the brain?

• 100 thousand

• 100 billion

• 100 million

• 100

Which bone protects the brain?

• Ribcage

• Spine

• Femur

• Skull

Which of these is not a brain region?

• Medulla

• Cerebral cortex

• Hypothalamus

• Cerebellum

• Philtrum

Which region of the brain controls your breathing?

• Cerebellum

• Medulla

• Cerebral cortex

• Hypothalamus

Which region of the brain controls your heartbeat?

• Cerebellum

• Medulla

• Cerebral cortex

• Hypothalamus

Which region of the brain controls your movement of muscles?

• Cerebellum

• Medulla

• Cerebral cortex

• Hypothalamus

Which region of the brain controls your memory?

• Cerebellum

• Medulla

• Cerebral cortex

• Hypothalamus