Worksheets2.31 Parts of the Brain Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
This is the bridge that connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain
Corpus Callosum
Thalamus
Cerebral Cortex
Hippocampus
information from your senses travels here first before it is delivered to other areas of the brain
Thalamus
Cerebral Cortex
Hippocampus
Corpus Callosum
The wrinkled, gray surface of the brain, which is responsible for complex thinking in human beings
Cerebral Cortex
Hippocampus
Cerebellum
Medulla
Involved in the formation of our long-term memories
Hippocampus
Cerebellum
Medulla
Pons
Helps with balance and coordination
Cerebellum
Medulla
Pons
Hippocampus
Controls vital functions for survival like heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing
Medulla
Pons
Hippocampus
Cerebellum
Regulates body movement and sleep, as well as facial expressions
Pons
Medulla
Cerebellum
Hippocampus
Rebecca has fallen off her bike and hit the back of her head. After the fall, she tells her parents that everything looks blurry and black around the edges of her vision. Her parents take her to the ER. Which area of the brain should Doctors focus their attention?
Frontal Lobe
Parietal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
Temporal Lobe
How has brain scan technology made it easier for Psychologists to study the brain?
Brain scans are cheap enough to be given to anyone who wants one
MRI, PET, and CT Scans allow researchers to study a living, active brain
MRI, PET and CT Scans force patients to be exposed to dangerous chemicals or radiation
Psychologists can see the thoughts and feelings that are going on in the brain
Which hemisphere of the brain would be most responsible for playing a musical instrument or painting a portrait of a famous figure?
The Right Hemisphere
The Left Hemisphere
