The Amazing Functions of Your Brain

The video provides an educational overview of the brain, highlighting its role as the central part of the nervous system. It explains the functions of different brain parts: the cerebrum controls thinking, muscles, and memory; the cerebellum manages posture and balance; the brain stem regulates vital functions like heart and lung activity; and the pineal gland produces melatonin for sleep regulation.

What is the approximate weight of the brain?

• 4 pounds

• 2 pounds

• 1 pound

• 3 pounds

Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling your thinking and muscles?

• Brain Stem

• Cerebellum

• Pineal Gland

• Cerebrum

What does the left side of the Cerebrum control?

• Reflexes

• Right side of the body

• Left side of the body

• Balance

Which part of the brain helps in maintaining posture and balance?

• Brain Stem

• Cerebellum

• Pineal Gland

• Cerebrum

Where is the Cerebellum located?

• Front of the brain

• Top of the brain

• Lower back of the brain

• Side of the brain

What is the primary function of the Brain Stem?

• Produce melatonin

• Vital control of heart and lungs

• Maintain posture

• Control thinking

What does the Pineal Gland produce?

• Melatonin

• Adrenaline

• Dopamine

• Serotonin