
Cerebral Cortex Functions and Structures

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary role of the cerebral cortex compared to other brain systems?
Synthesizing sensory information and cognition
Managing reflex actions
Regulating bodily movements
Controlling heart rate
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which lobe of the cerebral cortex is primarily involved in planning and judgment?
Occipital lobe
Temporal lobe
Frontal lobe
Parietal lobe
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The occipital lobe is mainly responsible for processing which type of sensory information?
Olfactory
Visual
Auditory
Gustatory
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the brain increase the surface area for neurons in the cerebral cortex?
By expanding the skull
By creating more synaptic connections
By wrinkling the cortex
By increasing the number of lobes
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the motor cortex in the brain?
Receiving sensory information
Sending information to the body to perform actions
Storing long-term memories
Regulating emotions
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the brain is associated with making connections between different ideas and concepts?
Limbic system
Association areas of the cortex
Cerebellum
Brain stem
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant change in Phineas Gage's behavior after his accident?
He became more intelligent
He developed enhanced memory
He lost his ability to speak
He became irritable and unpredictable
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