Brain Anatomy Review

Front

What part of the brain is responsible for goal setting?

Back

Frontal Lobe

Front

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

Back

Corpus Callosum

Front

Which part of the brain includes the medulla oblongata, midbrain, and pons?

Back

Brainstem

Front

What does the Medulla Oblongata control?

Back

Blood Pressure

Front

Which part of the brain controls balance and coordination?

Back

Cerebellum

Front

What is the function of the cerebellum?

Back

Coordination of voluntary movements and balance.

Front

What is the role of the frontal lobe?

Back

Involved in decision making, problem solving, and planning.

Front

What is the primary function of the occipital lobe?

Back

Processing visual information.

Front

What does the hypothalamus regulate?

Back

Homeostasis, including temperature, hunger, and thirst.

Front

What is the function of the brainstem?

Back

Controls basic life functions such as breathing and heart rate.