Brain and Nervous System Unit Test Review (Darr)

Which area of the brain is responsible for things such as balance and muscular coordination?

• Brain Stem

• Cerebrum

• Cerebellum

• None of the above

Which area of the brain is responsible for higher brain functions including thinking and emotions?

• Cerebrum

• Brain Stem

• Cerebellum

Which area of the brain is the largest?

• Brain Stem

• Cerebrum

• Cerebellum

• All of the above

Which area of the brain is responsible for basic body functions such as heartbeat regulation?

• Brain Stem

• Cerebellum

• Cerebrum

• None of the above

What type of reflex regulates your heartbeat and blood pressure?

• Pupillary Reflex

• Gag Reflex

• Cardiovascular Reflex

• Respiratory Reflex

What type of reflex protects your airways?

• Respiratory Reflex

• Pupillary Reflex

• Gag Reflex

• Cardiovascular Reflex

What type of reflex adjusts your pupil to adapt to lighting changes?

• Pupillary Reflex

• Gag Reflex

• Respiratory Reflex

• Cardiovascular Reflex

What type of reflex regulates breathing, coughing, and sneezing?

• Pupillary Reflex

• Respiratory Reflex

• Cardiovascular Reflex

• Gag Reflex

The human brain weighs about how many pounds?

• 2

• 5

• 7

• 3

What is the lowest part of your brain stem?

• Frontal Lobe

• Cerebellum

• Cerebrum

• Medulla