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WorksheetsBrain Regions Review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which region of the brain is responsible for balance and fine motor skills?
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Parietal Lobe
c)
Cerebellum
d)
Brain Stem
2.
Which area of your brain stores visual and verbal memory?
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Occipital Lobe
c)
Parietal Lobe
d)
Temporal Lobe
3.
Which part of a neuron makes up white matter in your brain?
a)
Dendrites
b)
axon (wrapped in myelin sheath)
c)
Axon Terminals
d)
Dendrites, axon, and the axon terminals
4.
The brain and spinal cord make up the...
a)
Peripheral Nervous System
b)
Endocrine System
c)
Central Nervous System
5.
Hearing music, seeing the ocean waves move in, and tasting chocolate peanut butter icecream. All of these would rely on which type of neuron?
a)
Afferent
b)
Efferent
6.
Signals that go from your brain to your muscles use which type of neuron?
a)
Afferent
b)
Efferent
7.
Name the lobe labeled 'D'
a)
Frontal
b)
Parietal
c)
Temporal
d)
Occipital
8.
Which of the following structure names translates to "inside head"
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Pons
c)
Medulla Oblongata
d)
Diencephalon
9.
Which structure regulates your mood, appetite, body temperature, and emotions
a)
Medulla oblongata
b)
hypothalamus
c)
Pineal Body
d)
Midbrain
10.
The grooves (the lower part) on the surface of your brain are called:
a)
Sulcus (sulci - plural)
b)
Gyrus (gyri - plural)
c)
Brain valleys
11.
When you go to reach for a pencil and you miss the mark, you may have an impaired...
a)
Parietal Lobe
b)
Cerebellum
c)
Frontal Lobe
d)
Temporal Lobe
12.
Which of the following is not part of the diencephalon?
a)
Thalamus
b)
Pineal Body
c)
Hypothalamus
d)
Midbrain
13.
Which of the following brain structures is responsible for the onset of puberty?
a)
Thalamus
b)
Medulla oblongata
c)
Pons
d)
Pineal Body
14.
Which section of the brain controls your breathing, swallowing, and heart rate?
a)
Pineal Body
b)
Hypothalamus
c)
Medulla oblongata
d)
Midbrain
15.
Responsible for organization, problem solving, personality...
a)
Frontal
b)
Parietal
c)
Temporal
d)
Occipital
16.
There is a specific place in the brainstem where nerves that control the left side of your body cross over to the right side of your brain, and visa-versa. Name this area.
a)
Optic chiasma
b)
Pyramids within the medulla o.
c)
Central sulcus
d)
Cerebral cortex
17.
Which section of your brainstem would take in the flashing lights (sight) and the siren (sound) of an ambulance and help you understand that there is an emergency?
a)
Pons
b)
Midbrain
c)
Medulla oblongata
d)
Thalamus
18.
The four lobes of the brain make up the:
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Diencephalon
c)
Cerebrum
d)
Brainstem
19.
Which lobe of the brain is located on the sides by your ears?
a)
Temporal
b)
Frontal
c)
Occipital
d)
Parietal
20.
What are the branches on a neuron called?
a)
Schwann Cells
b)
Neuroglia
c)
Dendrites
d)
Myelin Sheath
21.
Which brain lobe processing depth perception and feeling different textures?
a)
Frontal
b)
Parietal
c)
Temporal
d)
Occipital
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