WorksheetsCNS Memorization Quiz #2
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating heartbeat?
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Brainstem
Thalamus
Identify the function of the occipital lobe.
Vision
Hearing
Balance
Emotion
Which part of the cerebral cortex is involved in intellect, cognition, recall, and personality?
posterior association area
limbic association area
combined primary somatosensory cortex and somatosensory association cortex
prefrontal cortex (anterior association area)
Loss of ability to perform skilled motor activities such as piano playing, with no paralysis or weakness in specific muscles, might suggest damage to the ________.
premotor cortex
occipital lobe
temporal lobe
parietal lobe
At age 79, Mrs. X is diagnosed with a disorder that severely impairs her logical judgment. Medical imaging techniques show that this has been most likely caused by brain damage in a ______.
frontal lobe
temporal lobe
parietal lobe
occipital lobe
Which part of the CNS sorts almost all sensory information ascending to the cerebral cortex?
hypothalamus
thalamus
pons
mesencephalon
Which of the following is NOT a function of the hypothalamus?
Which brain structure functions to control the autonomic nervous system and to regulate body temperature?
pons
mammillary body
medulla oblongata
hypothalamus
One functional center found within the medulla oblongata is a respiratory center involved in the control of the rate and depth of breathing.
True
False
The limbic system acts as our emotional, or affective (feelings), brain.
True
False
Cerebrospinal fluid circulates within the ventricles of the brain and in the subarachnoid space.
True
False
Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for processing auditory information?
Frontal lobe
Temporal lobe
Parietal lobe
Occipital lobe
The cerebellum is involved in the coordination of voluntary movements and balance.
True
False
Which part of the brain is primarily involved in sending hormones to control growth, pregnancy, and childbirth?
Pons
Pituitary Gland
Medulla oblongata
Hypothalamus
Which lobe of the brain is responsible for processing sensory information such as touch, temperature, and pain?
Frontal lobe
Parietal lobe
Temporal lobe
Occipital lobe
The hypothalamus is involved in regulating hunger, thirst, and body temperature.
True
False
Which part of the brain is responsible for the integration of sensory information and spatial navigation?
Parietal lobe
Frontal lobe
Temporal lobe
Occipital lobe
Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for coordinating voluntary movements and maintaining posture?
Cerebellum
Thalamus
Hypothalamus
Medulla oblongata
Which part of the brain is involved in the regulation of alertness, consciousness, and sorting and transmitting "data"?
Thalamus
Hypothalamus
Pons
Cerebellum
Which brain region is responsible for controlling voluntary movements?
cerebellum
motor cortex
hippocampus
thalamus
Which brain region is responsible for regulating body temperature and hunger?
hypothalamus
medulla oblongata
occipital lobe
cerebellum
