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Parts of Brain Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The cerebrum is divided into four lobes 
a)
Upper brain, thalamus, brain stem 
b)
Frontal lobe, parietal lobe, occipital lobe, temporal lobe
c)
Temporal lobe, frontal lobe, ear lobe
2.
What are the folds or creases in the brain? 
a)
Wrinkles
b)
Gyri 
c)
Cerebral cortex 
3.
The valleys that are created by the folds in the brain are called __________
a)
Folds 
b)
Sulcus or sulci 
c)
Mountains
4.
The brain stem is ______________
a)
It contains fibers 
b)
the part connected to the mid brain 
c)
The stem-like part of the base of the brain that is connected to the spinal cord
5.
The cerebellum controls ____________
a)
Controls senses 
b)
controls movement, posture, balance and coordination 
6.
What is the function of the hippocampus ? 
a)
Helps coordinate muscles 
b)
It is involved in emotion , memory and spatial orientation
7.
The meninges are _________________
a)
A relay station for messages 
b)
Nerve branches 
c)
The membranes that enclose the brain and spinal cord 
8.
The thalamus is the place _________
a)
that first receives messages signaling such sensations as pain, pressure and temperature from sensory receptors 
b)
It is the central monitor to keep temperature, makes you feel hungry, slept and is in charge of growth
9.
The lobe of the brain important for vision is called: 
a)
Occipital Lobe 
b)
Temporal Lobe 
c)
Frontal Lobe 
10.
The lobe of the brain important for the sense of touch is called: 
a)
Temporal Lobe 
b)
Parietal lobe 
c)
Occipital lobe