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Parts of the Brain and Concussions

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

The part of Phineas Gage's brain that was impacted by his accident was

a)

Prefrontal Cortex

b)

Auditory Cortex

c)

Visual Cortex

d)

The Left Hemisphere

2.

Which of the four lobes is highlighted in this picture?

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Parietal

c)

Temporal Lobe

d)

Occipital Lobe

3.

Plasticity is:

a)

Ability of the brain to change

b)

Damage caused to the brain

c)

Plastic that travels to the brain

d)

Process of the brain by which we create memories

4.

Which of the four lobes is highlighted in this picture?

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Parietal Lobe

c)

Temporal Lobe

d)

Occipital Lobe

5.

Which of the four lobes is highlighted in this picture?

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Parietal Lobe

c)

Temporal Lobe

d)

Occipital Lobe

6.

Damage to which of the following lobes could interfere with someone's ability to plan for the future:

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Parietal

c)

Temporal Lobe

d)

Occipital Lobe

7.

Which of the four lobes is highlighted in this picture?

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Parietal Lobe

c)

Temporal Lobe

d)

Occipital Lobe

8.

The outermost part of the brain, it is the fabric of interconnected neural cells that covers the cerebral hemispheres and is the body's ultimate control/information-processing center:

a)

Lobe

b)

Cerebral Cortex

c)

Hemisphere

d)

Prefrontal Cortex

9.

Due to his accident, Phineas Gage:

a)

Died

b)

Had a different personality

c)

Damaged his eardrum

d)

Developed CTE

10.

CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encepalopathy) is caused by:

a)

Just playing football

b)

Chris Nowinski

c)

Repeated blows to the head

d)

Only concussive force

11.

CTE includes all of the following symptoms except:

a)

Impulsivity

b)

Aggression

c)

Problems Sleeping

d)

Improved Cognitive Functioning

12.

This lobe receives and processes sensory input

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Parietal Lobe

c)

Temporal Lobe

d)

Occipital Lobe

13.

This lobe receives visual information

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Parietal Lobe

c)

Temporal Lobe

d)

Occipital Lobe

14.

This cortex is responsible for voluntary movement

a)

Auditory Cortex

b)

Visual Cortex

c)

Motor Cortex

d)

Somatosensory Cortex

15.

The left hemisphere of the brain controls:

a)

The right side of the body

b)

The left side of the body

c)

Auditory Processes

d)

Visual Processes