The Brain

Front

What lobe of the brain receives and processes visual information?

Back

Occipital Lobe

Front

Which lobe is responsible for hearing and language comprehension?

Back

Temporal Lobe

Front

What structure contains the large wrinkly part of the brain, including the lobes?

Back

Cerebrum

Front

What is the name of the part of the brain that is responsible for coordination and balance?

Back

Cerebellum

Front

If a patient reports numbness on the left side of their body, which side of the brain might be affected?

Back

Right parietal lobe

Front

What is the function of the frontal lobe?

Back

Involved in reasoning, planning, problem-solving, and emotional control.

Front

What part of the brain connects the left and right hemispheres?

Back

Corpus Callosum

Front

Which lobe is primarily involved in processing sensory information such as touch and temperature?

Back

Parietal Lobe

Front

What is the role of the hypothalamus in the brain?

Back

Regulates body temperature, hunger, thirst, and circadian rhythms.

Front

What is the main function of the brain stem?

Back

Controls basic life functions such as breathing, heartbeat, and blood pressure.