Brain Function Quiz

What is the function of the cerebral cortex?

• Processing auditory information

• Regulating body temperature

• Coordinating movement

• Consciousness and memory

How many miles of blood vessels are there in the brain?

• 50,000 miles

• 10,000 miles

• 200,000 miles

• 100,000 miles

Which lobe of the brain is associated with hearing and memory?

• Frontal lobe

• Midbrain

• Parietal lobe

• Temporal lobe

What is the function of the Thalamus in the brain?

• Regulating sleep and wake cycle

• Processing sensory information

• Processing emotional memories

• Regulating body temperature

What is the primary role of the Ventral Tegmental Area (VTA) in the brain?

• Regulating sleep and wake cycle

• Processing auditory information

• Regulating body temperature

• Regulating reward consumption

What is the main function of the Hippocampus in the brain?

• Regulating body temperature

• Learning and memory

• Processing sensory information

• Regulating sleep and wake cycle

Which area of the brain is responsible for speech comprehension?

• Motor Cortex

• Wernicke's Area

• Prefrontal Cortex

• Somatosensory Cortex

What is the primary function of the Substantia Nigra in the brain?

• Producing dopamine

• Processing auditory information

• Regulating sleep and wake cycle

• Regulating reward consumption

What is the percentage of fat in the human brain?

• 50%

• 40%

• 70%

• 60%

How many thoughts does a human experience each day on average?

• 50,000

• 30,000

• 70,000

• 10,000