Brain Stem

The brainstem's pons has gray matter called ______, which is involved in chewing, swallowing, breathing, and more.

The _________ _______ is involved with heart rate, blood rate, breathing, vomiting, sneezing, and more

Answer explanation

These are gray matter roles

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What is the function(s) of the midbrain?

• motor control

• vision

• hearing

• sensory filter

The tectum's four bulges is called the _________ ____________

The corpora quadrigemina's _______ colliculus is involved in visual reflexes, eye and hand movements

The oculomotor nerve controls

• eye movements

• facial recognition

• facial control

The highlighted yellow is the...

Answer explanation

The olfactory bulb is one of the destinations of the olfactory nerve (cranial nerve I ) 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

What is the primary function of the brain stem?

• Regulating heart rate and breathing

• Processing visual information

• Controlling voluntary movements

• Storing long-term memories

Which of the following structures is NOT part of the brain stem?

• Medulla oblongata

• Pons

• Cerebellum

• Midbrain

The brain stem connects the brain to which part of the nervous system?

• Peripheral nervous system

• Central nervous system

• Autonomic nervous system

• Spinal cord