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Brain Function

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which region is the Basal nuclei (ganglia)

a)

Diencephalon

b)

Brain Stem

c)

Cerebral hemisphere

d)

Cerebellum

2.

Which region is highlited

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Brain Stem

c)

 Cerebral hemispheres

d)

Diencephalon

3.

What are some functions of Pons

a)

Relay information from the cerebrum to the cerebellum

b)

Contains visual and auditory reflex centers

c)

Responsible for proper balance and posture

d)

Cooperates with with the medullary centers to control respiratory rate and depth

4.

Which function is this

a)

Pons

b)

Thalamus

c)

Medulla oblongata

d)

Basal nuclei

5.

What region is highlighted

a)

 Cerebral hemispheres

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Brain Stem

d)

Diencephalon

6.

What are some functions of the Thalamus

a)

Helps regulate skeletal and visceral muscle activity

b)

Relays sensory impulses to cerebral cortex

c)

Involved in memory

d)

Acts in intellectual and and emotional processing

7.

What region is highlighted

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Diencephalon

c)

 Cerebral hemispheres

d)

Brain Stem

8.

What region is highlighted

a)

Cerebral hemispheres

b)

Diencephalon

c)

Brain Stem

d)

Cerebellum

9.

Which of the following functions are in the Diencephalon

a)

Thalamus

b)

Mid brain

c)

Hypothalamus

d)

Limbic system

10.

What function is this

a)

Pons

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Hypothalamus

d)

Limbic system

11.

What are some functions of the Hypothalamus

a)

Regulates body temperature, food intake, water balance and thirst

b)

Meditates emotional responses; involved in memory processing

c)

Localizes and interprets see sensory inputs

d)

Regulates hormonal output of anterior pituitary gland

12.

What is the function of the Basal nuclei

a)

Contains nuclei of cranial nerves

b)

Subcortical motor centers helps control skeletal muscle movements

c)

Responsible for proper balance and posture

d)

Maintains cerebral cortical alertness

13.

What function is this

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Midbrain

c)

Hypothalamus

d)

Thalamus

14.

What function is this

a)

Reticular formation

b)

Pons

c)

Hypothalamus

d)

Limbic system

15.

What are some functions of the Medulla oblongata

a)

Contains nuclei controlling heart rate, blood vessel diameter, respiratory rate, vomiting etc.

b)

Contains subcortical motor centers

c)

Relays sensory information to the cerebellum

d)

Site of decussation of pyramids

16.

Which of the following functions are in the Brain Stem

a)

Pons

b)

Medulla oblongata

c)

Midbrain

d)

Thalamus

17.

In what region is the Pons in

a)

Cerebral hemispheres

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Diencephalon

d)

Brain Stem

18.

What function is this

a)

Basal nuclei

b)

Pons

c)

Thalamus

d)

Cerebellum

19.

In what region is the Hypothalamus in

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Brain Stem

c)

Diencephalon

d)

Cerebral hemispheres

20.

What function is this

a)

Medulla oblongata

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Midbrain

d)

Thalamus

21.

What are some functions of the Cerebellum

a)

Provides instructions to cerebral motor cortex and subcortical motor centers

b)

Responsible for proper balance and posture

c)

Helps regulate skeletal and visceral muscle activity

d)

Contains visual and auditory reflex centers

22.

What function is this

a)

Cortex gray matter

b)

Thalamus

c)

Midbrain

d)

Pons

23.

What function is this

a)

Hypothalamus

b)

Pons

c)

Midbrain

d)

Reticular formation

24.

In what region is the Reticular formation in

a)

Diencephalon

b)

 Cerebral hemispheres

c)

Brain Stem

d)

Cerebellum

25.

What functions are in the Cerebral hemispheres

a)

Hypothalamus

b)

Basal nuclei

c)

Cortex gray matter

d)

Pons