The Brain parts & functions

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

• cerebellum
• medulla
• pons
• brain stem

This structure helps pass information between the two hemispheres of the brain.

• corpus callosum
• hypothalamus
• pons
• amygdala

You actually do 'have eyes in the back of your head' because this region of the brain responsible for visual processing is right above the cerebellum!

• temporal lobe
• sensory cortex
• occipital lobe
• gyri

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The _______ lobe is used to process auditory information and contains the Broca's area and the Wernicke's area.

• parietal
• prefrontal
• occipital
• temporal

Which structure is NOT in the hindbrain?

• amygdala
• cerebellum
• pons
• medulla

This layer of the brain is  also known as the 'ancient or primative brain'

• hindbrain

• midbrain

• forebrain

• spinal cord

Which letter on the illustration represents the frontal lobe? 

• A
• B
• C
• D

The red portion is the ________

• Cerebrum
• Cerebellum
• Brain Stem
• Diencephalon

This part of the brain makes us unique and is our control information processing center?

• Cerebellum

• Corpus Collosum

• Cerebrum

• Hypothalamus

Part of brain involved in goal setting

• frontal 

• cerebellum

• parietal

• temporal