WorksheetsWeek 1: Organization of NS, Cerebral Cortex, Brain Regions
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 4mins
Which part of the cerebral cortex is important for processing visual information?
Pons
Temporal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
Parietal Lobe
Which of the following is a function of the right hemisphere?
Right hand control
Left side of body
Language
Executive Function
Which letter represents the parietal lobe?
A
B
C
D
Which letter represents the temporal lobe?
A
B
C
D
Where is the central sulcus located?
Between temporal and parietal
Between occipital and temporal
Between frontal and temporal
Between frontal and parietal
The sympathetic nervous system...
Increases heart rate
Causes the body to release stored energy
Decreases blood pressure
Stimulates Digestion
The parasympathetic system...
Increases blood pressure
Stimulates Digestion
Causes palms to sweat
Increases muscular strength
In the sympathetic NS, where are ganglia located?
In cortex
Outside spinal cord
In the leg
Medulla
Which of the following statements are true regarding grey and white matter?
There is an abundant supply of grey matter
White matter contains many cell bodies
Grey matter doesn't exist in the spinal cord
White matter is composed of mainly glial cells
Which region of the brain has two hemispheres and four lobes?
Brain Stem
Cerebellum
Diencephalon
Cerebrum
What functions does the Medulla Oblongata have?
Only controls breathing rhythms
Contributes to motor control, vision hearing
Controls respiration, digestion, circulation, and reflexes
Contributes to vision and hearing reflexes
Which of the following is true regarding the Thalamus?
It relays messages from one part of the brain to another
It gets emotional information from the brain stem
It controls breathing rhythms
It gets motor information from the brain stem
