Chapter 8 part 2

Which of the following is NOT one of the meninges?

• The arachnoid

• The periosteum

• The dura mater

• The pia mater

Connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain

• Cerebellum
• Hypothalamus
• Medulla  Oblongata
• Corpus Callosum

Thinking, problem solving, "executive functioning," happen here. 

• cerebellum
• cerebrum
• amygdala
• hypothalamus

Carries messages between the body and the brain:

• cerebellum
• corpus callosum
• spinal cord
• special thalamus

Known as the "Little brain" and is in charge of balance and coordinating movements:

• Thalamus
• Reticular Formation
• Hypothalamus
• Cerebellum

Which letter on the illustration represents the frontal lobe? 

• A
• B
• C
• D

The red portion is the ________

• Cerebrum
• Cerebellum
• Brain Stem
• Diencephalon

Which part of the brain controls basic functions like breathing and heart rate?

• cerebellum

• brainstem

• thalamus

• cerebrum

What is the main function of the temporal lobe?

• Control motor functions, balance, and coordination.

• Process visual information and spatial awareness.

• Regulate body temperature and hunger.

• Process auditory information, memory, language, and emotion.

What is the role of the amygdala?

• The amygdala is responsible for processing visual information.

• The amygdala is responsible for controlling motor functions.

• The amygdala is responsible for processing emotions and storing emotional memories.

• The amygdala is responsible for regulating body temperature.