Organization of the nervous system

Located in the hindbrain, this structure is responsible for coordinated movement and balance

• cerebellum
• medulla
• pons
• brain stem

The red portion is the ________

• Cerebrum
• Cerebellum
• Brain Stem
• Diencephalon

Controls behaviors (hunger, thirst, sleep, body temperature) through the release of hormones.

• hypothalamus
• thalamus
• adrenal glands
• pineal gland

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Controls cardiac and respiratory function.

• midbrain
• pons
• brainstem
• medulla oblongata

The cerebellum controls ____________

• senses

• movement, posture, balance and coordination

Which of the following is NOT a brain function

• Controls the ability to think and feel

• Stores memory

• Protects the body from diseases

• Processes thoughts

Which of the following connects the cerebrum and cerebellum to the spinal cord that carry signals to and from all parts of the body?

• Hypothalamus

• Limbic System

• Thalamus

• Brainstem

What part of the brain is this?

• Brain Stem

• Motor Cortex

• Parietal Lobe

• Cerebellum

What part of the brain is line number 2 pointing to?

• Thalamus

• Hypothalamus

• Olfactory Bulbs

• Optic Nerves

What part of the brain is this?

• Occipital Lobe

• Brain Stem

• Optic Nerves

• Olfactory Bulbs