Brain Structures and Functions

Which brain function is the pons involved with?

• Controlling heart rate

• Receiving sensory information

• Regulates body temperature

• Controlling breathing

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

• Pons

• Medulla Oblongata

• Hypothalamus

• Midbrain

Which structure includes more than half of the brain's mass?

• Midbrain

• Cerebrum

• Cerebellum

• Diencephalon

What are the ridges on the cerebrum called?

• Gyri

• Sulci

• Fissure

• White matter

What are the grooves in the cerebrum called?

• Gyri

• Sulci

• White matter

• Ridges

If I had an injury to my occipital lobe, what might be a result?

• I struggle with sight

• I struggle with touch

• I struggle with hearing

• I struggle with smell

Which brain part provides involuntary coordination of body movements?

• Cerebellum

• Frontal Lobe

• Pons

• Thalamus

Which color represents the parietal lobe?

• Blue

• Pink

• Yellow

• Green

The three parts of the brainstem are...

• Pons, Cerebrum, Cerebellum

• Pons, Medulla, Cerebrum

• Medulla, Pons, Midbrain

• Midbrain, Cerebellum, Pons

This part of the brain releases hormones, regulates body temperature (Homeostasis), controls appetite.

• Hypothalamus

• Hippocampus

• Brainstem

• Temporal Lobes