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Functional anatomy cerebral cortex

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

This is the largest part of the brain, consisting of the left and right hemispheres.

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Fissures

d)

Diencephalon

2.

This is the section of the brain that coordinates body movements, including balance.

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Midbrain

c)

Thalamus

d)

Cerebrum

3.

These sections of the brain are located behind the forehead.

a)

Frontal lobes

b)

Parietal lobes

c)

Meninges

d)

Primary motor cortex

4.

This is the name for the four regions of the brain - frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal.

a)

Lobes

b)

Pons

c)

Meinges

d)

Midbrain

5.

This is the lower portion of the brain stem, which regulates heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing, and controls several reflexes.

a)

Medulla oblongata

b)

Thalamus

c)

Spinal cord

d)

Cerebrum

6.

This is the most inferior portions of the brain; responsible for speech, hearing, vision, memory, and emotion.

a)

Temporal lobes

b)

Frontal lobes

c)

Occipital lobes

d)

Parietal lobes

7.

Sensory areas

a)

initiate voluntary movements

b)

receive and process sensory information

c)

deal with complex functions that require integration of inputs of information from different areas

8.

The cortical lobes of the cerebral cortex include the:

a)

frontal lobe, prefrontal cortex, left hemisphere, right hemisphere

b)

parietal lobe, occipital lobe, temporal lobe, frontal lobe

c)

left hemisphere, right hemisphere

d)

the hindbrain, forebrain, and midbrain

9.

Makes decisions, plans for the future, reasons, and carries out behaviors

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Parietal Lobe

c)

Occipital Lobe

d)

Temporal Lobe

10.

What is the function of the Prefrontal Cortex

a)

Controls voluntary eye movements

b)

Responsible for intelligence (cognition), personality and behaviours

c)

Comprehends written and spoken language

d)

Stimulates voluntary skeletal muscle movements