Brain Anatomy 2

Front

The parietal lobe controls __________.

Back

Sense of touch, pain, pressure

Front

What might happen to a person with a stroke on her occipital lobe?

Back

Blindness

Front

This lobe receives and processes visual information and then sends it to other parts of the brain for further processing and storage.

Back

Occipital Lobe

Front

The corpus callosum is __________.

Back

A thick band of nerve fibres linking the two hemispheres of the brain

Front

What functions does the frontal lobe carry out?

Back

Judgment, impulse control, planning, problem solving, and other executive functions

Front

What is the primary function of the occipital lobe?

Back

Processing visual information

Front

Which lobe is responsible for hearing and auditory processing?

Back

Temporal Lobe

Front

What is the role of the parietal lobe in sensory perception?

Back

It processes sensory information related to touch, pain, and pressure.

Front

What happens if the corpus callosum is damaged?

Back

It can lead to communication issues between the two hemispheres of the brain.

Front

What is the main function of the temporal lobe?

Back

Processing auditory information and memory.