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Unit 2 Lesson 3

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. ______ is the brain’s seat of emotion. What is this part?

a)

Hypothalamus

b)

Pons

c)

Brainstem

d)

Amygdala

2.

1. In the split-brain operation, the _______ is severed, which is the primary communication pathway between the two hemispheres.

a)

Cingulate Cortex

b)

Corpus callosum

c)

Caudate

d)

Cerebellum

3.

Recognizing the face of someone you run at the mall is a function of the _______ hemisphere; being able to retrieve the persons name from memory is a function of the ______ hemisphere.

a)

Left; Right

b)

Right; Left

c)

Right; Right

d)

Left; Left

4.

Maria suffered a stroke that damaged a part of her brain. She fell into a sleeplike coma and could not be awakened. If we know that the area of damage is somewhere in the brain stem, which structure is likely damaged?

a)

Motor Cortex

b)

Pons

c)

Reticular formation

d)

Cerebellum

5.

Which brain structure is responsible for our balance, posture, and muscle tone?

a)

Medulla

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Reticular formation

d)

Pons

6.

Which part of the brain structure would most likely result in death if damaged?

a)

Medulla

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Reticular formation

d)

Pons

7.

If you have problems storing new memories the damage is most likely in the _____ area of the brain.

a)

Hippocampus

b)

Hypothalamus

c)

Cerebellum

d)

Amygdala

8.

John is musically inclined. He performs guitar and sings very well. Which hemisphere is dominantly working in him?

a)

Right Hemisphere

b)

Left and Right Hemisphere

c)

Right and Left Hemisphere

d)

Left Cortex

9.

A region in the left frontal lobe responsible for producing fluent and understandable speech. This region is called ________.

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Thalamus

c)

Wernicke’s Area

d)

Broca’s Area

10.

1. Occipital lobe is to vision while temporal lobe is to __________.

a)

Decision-making

b)

Hearing

c)

Perception

d)

Temperature

11.

Identify the brain area that corresponds to a specific part.


Amygdala

a)

Hindbrain

b)

Midbrain

c)

Limbic System

d)

Forebrain

12.

Identify the brain area that corresponds to a specific part.


Hippocampus

a)

Hindbrain

b)

Midbrain

c)

Limbic System

d)

Forebrain

13.

Identify the brain area that corresponds to a specific part.


Cerebellum

a)

Hindbrain

b)

Midbrain

c)

Limbic System

d)

Forebrain

14.

Identify the brain area that corresponds to a specific part.


Hypothalamus

a)

Hindbrain

b)

Midbrain

c)

Limbic System

d)

Forebrain

15.

Identify the brain area that corresponds to a specific part.


Frontal Lobe

a)

Hindbrain

b)

Midbrain

c)

Limbic System

d)

Forebrain

16.

Identify the brain area that corresponds to a specific part.


Broca’s Area

a)

Hindbrain

b)

Midbrain

c)

Limbic System

d)

Forebrain

17.

Identify the brain area that corresponds to a specific part.


Thalamus

a)

Hindbrain

b)

Midbrain

c)

Limbic System

d)

Forebrain

18.

Identify the brain area that corresponds to a specific part.


Medulla

a)

Hindbrain

b)

Midbrain

c)

Limbic System

d)

Forebrain

19.

Identify the brain area that corresponds to a specific part.


Cortex

a)

Hindbrain

b)

Midbrain

c)

Limbic System

d)

Forebrain

20.

Identify the brain area that corresponds to a specific part.


Brain Stem

a)

Hindbrain

b)

Midbrain

c)

Limbic System

d)

Forebrain

21.

Identify the brain hemisphere that corresponds to a specific function.


Non-verbal

a)

Right Hemisphere

b)

Left Hemisphere

22.

Identify the brain hemisphere that corresponds to a specific function.


Logical Though Process

a)

Right Hemisphere

b)

Left Hemisphere

23.

Identify the brain hemisphere that corresponds to a specific function.


Pattern recognition

a)

Right Hemisphere

b)

Left Hemisphere

24.

Identify the brain hemisphere that corresponds to a specific function.


Reading

a)

Right Hemisphere

b)

Left Hemisphere

25.

Identify the brain hemisphere that corresponds to a specific function.


Emotional Thought and recognition

a)

Right Hemisphere

b)

Left Hemisphere

26.

True or False: Nicotine damages the brain but not alcohol.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Nevermind

27.

True or False: Pons is to hindbrain, while left hemisphere is to cortex.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Nevermind

28.

True or False: Enough sleep is required for mental functioning.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Nevermind

29.

True or False: Brain damage is permanent.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Nevermind

30.

True or False: Non-reaction to fear may be a sign of problems with amygdala.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Nevermind