WorksheetsThe Human Brain
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
The FRONTAL LOBE controls the following functions
movement
behavior
emotions
All of the Above
Your brain stem is directly connected to what other area of your body?
Spinal cord
Heart
Lungs
Tongue
Which is NOT controlled by the brain?
Physical reactions
Emotional reaction
processing the sound of a train
sound from a train
Messages, such as emotions, are transmitted through the spinal cord because of NEURONS.
True
False
Which best defines an involuntary action?
an automatic reaction
a pre-planned action
a conscious action
a desired action
A voluntary action is a physical response made after your brain decides to do something.
True
False
Which is an example of a voluntary action? (Select all that apply)
Stubbing your toe and crying out in pain
Sneezing and coughing
Touching a hot stove jerking your hand back
Drinking water to quench your thirst
What happens to the brain during sleep?
A constant stream of messages is transmitted
The brain goes into a rest period known as REM
Neurons slow down to help you rest
The brain goes into hyper-mode in order to produce dreams
What helps the brain's structure to grow and change?
Sleeping
Drinking enough water
Learning
Eating
1) What does the brain do?
Store memories
Form emotions
Solve problems
Control the body
All of the Above
The brain is part of which system?
Cardiovascular System
Nervous System
Digestive System
Respiratory System
Endocrine System
The left side of the brain controls the left half of the body and the right side of the brain controls the right half of the body.
True
False
The brain is divided into ______________ _______________.
left and right hemispheres
north and south hemispheres
east and west hemispheres
front and back hemispheres
The frontal lobe controls
memory
understanding
hearing and sounds processing
vision
The Parietal lobe controls
speech
vision
understanding
action
The Thalamus is involved in
hearing
memory
sensory perception and controls sleep
growth
The Medula Oblongata
stores reflexes and everyday activities
controls humor
controls laughter
is a thin bundle of nerves in the neck
A damaged cerebellum would
affect your walking and motor skills
affect your color perception
Which area controls artistic and imagination abilities?
Left
Right
Frontal
Midbrain
Our sense of light and color perception is developed ...
Occipital lobe
Parietal lobe
Cerebellum
Brain Stem
The CDC
Center for Distributing and Controlling Diseases
Communication and Direction Cooperative
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention
TBI
an injury that affects how the brain works
To Be Investigated
To Be Determined
What should you do if you have a concussion?
limit bright light, avoid sports, take a pain reliever
limit talking and sleeping
limit school, work, speaking, and sleeping
What are some symptoms of TBI?
cognitive impairment
emotional impairment
motor impairment
all of the above are possible
What can be done to prevent TBI in older adults?
arrange furniture to prevent falls
have vision tested to prevent accidents
have someone help with activities where they could slip easily
all of the above
