Quiz on the Human Brain and Nervous System 6

What is the largest part of the human brain?

• Forebrain

• Midbrain

• Hindbrain

• Occipital Lobe

Which lobe of the brain is responsible for decision making and organizing behavior?

• Frontal Lobe

• Parietal Lobe

• Occipital Lobe

• Temporal Lobe

What does the nervous system consist of?

• Group of cells in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves

• Heart and lungs

• Muscles and bones

• Skin and hair

How does the brain tell the body what to do?

• Sending electrical signals through the nerves

• By moving muscles directly

• Through blood circulation

• By changing body temperature

Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for processing visual information?

• Occipital Lobe

• Frontal Lobe

• Temporal Lobe

• Parietal Lobe

What is the function of the cerebellum in the human brain?

• Controlling heart rate

• Processing auditory information

• Regulation of emotions

• Coordination of muscles, balance, and movements

Which part of the nervous system is responsible for the 'fight or flight' response?

• Sympathetic Nervous System

• Parasympathetic Nervous System

• Central Nervous System

• Peripheral Nervous System

What is the brain the center of?

• nervous system

• respiratory

• cardiovascular

• skeletal

The cortex is

• brain outer layer

• located in forebrain

• has four lobes

• located in midbrain

• brain middle layer

What part of the brain sends information back down to the hindbrain?

• Forebrain

• Midbrain

• Parietal lobe

• Cortex