2.4 Brain Identification

The Central Nervous System consists of...

• Nerves

• brain, spinal cord and nerves

• Brain and spinal cord

• brain and nerves

which lobe plays a part in decision making?

• Frontal

• Temporal

• Parietal

• Occipital

The left hemisphere of the brain controls the right side of the brain and vise versa.

• True

• False

Shelton fell off of a ladder while cleaning the windows. He can not stand up without assistance and is unable to catch a ball. Which is the most likely affected part of the brain?

• Cerebellum

• Frontal Lobe

• Cerebral Cortex

• Temporal Lobe

A person has a stroke on her occipital lobe.  What might happen to her?

• reduced planning abilities
• deafness
• coma
• blindness

What lobe is related to articulate speech? (hint: Brocha's area)

• FRONTAL

• PARIETAL

• TEMPORAL

• OCCICPITAL

WHAT BRAIN LOBE DOES REPRESENT THE IMAGE BELOW?

• PARIETAL

• FRONTAL

• OCCIPITAL

• TEMPORAL

The nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord make up the.....

• central nervous system

• peripheral nervous system

• nervous system

What part of the brain is pictured in purple?

• cerebellum

• brain stem

• temporal lobe

What is the role of the corpus callosum?

• The corpus callosum is responsible for regulating heart rate.

• The corpus callosum connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain.

• The corpus callosum is a protective layer that surrounds the brain.

• The corpus callosum is involved in the production of red blood cells.