HHB 3.1 & 3.2

Which area of the cerebral cortex receives sensory information from receptors?

• sensory areas
• motor areas
• association areas

Which area of the cerebral cortex analyses & interprets impulses to control imagination, personality & intelligence ?

• sensory areas
• association areas
• motor areas

Which structure allows for the transfer of information from one cerebral hemisphere to the other?

• hypothalamus
• medulla
• cerebral cortex
• corpus callosum

Which of the following is not a function of the cerebral cortex?

• conscious thought
• recall of memories
• altering of behaviour based on experience
• control of involuntary actions e.g. heart rate

Which area of the cerebral cortex receives impulses from receptors?

• motor area
• sensory area
• association area

Which area of the cerebral cortex sends impulses to effectors?

• motor area
• sensory area
• association area

Which area of the cerebral cortex deals with language processing and intelligence?

• motor area
• sensory area
• association area

Which letter on the diagram labels the cerebral cortex?

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which letter on the diagram labels the corpus callosum?

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which area of the brain is the centre of conscious thought?

• medulla
• cerebral cortex
• corpus callosum
• cerebellum