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Cerebrum

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

If run a mile in gym class, which part of your brain is telling your legs to move?

a)

cerebrum

b)

cerebellum

c)

brain stem

2.

What is the largest part of the brain?

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Brainstem

d)

Cerebrum

3.

This term describes the largest portion of the brain; divided into 4 lobes.

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Midbrain

c)

Thalamus

d)

Cerebrum

4.

Which lobe is this?

a)

Frontal

b)

Parietal

c)

Occipital

d)

Temporal

5.

Which lobe is this?

a)

Frontal

b)

Parietal

c)

Occipital

d)

Temporal

6.

Which number indicates the Transverse Fissure?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

7.

The elevated ridges of tissue on the surface of the cerebral hemispheres are known as __________ while the shallow grooves are termed _____________.

a)

sulci; gyri

b)

tracts; ganglia

c)

gyri; sulci

d)

receptors; effectors

8.

Which lobe is this?

a)

Temporal

b)

Parietal

c)

Occipital

d)

Frontal

9.

Which lobe allows us to make reasonable decisions & judge the consequences of our behaviors?

a)

Frontal

b)

Occipital

c)

Temporal

d)

Insula

10.

Gretchen recently reported randomly hearing songs, and voices from the past. An MEG (magnetoencephalography) revealed she had a tumor causing neurons in the ________ lobe to occasionally fire at random, triggering these auditory illusions.

a)

Frontal

b)

Parietal

c)

Temporal

d)

Occipital

11.

Carbon monoxide poisoning often damages the occipital lobe of the brain. What might we expect when this part of the brain is damaged?

a)

Problems retrieving long-term memories.

b)

Problems processing visual information

c)

Problems moving parts of the body on the same side as the damage

d)

Problems feeling touches to the skin on the opposite side of the body

12.

What is the purpose of the longitudinal fissure?

a)

Separate the right and left half of the brain

b)

Separate the parietal and frontal lobes

c)

Separate the brain from the body

d)

Separate all the lobes of the brain

13.

Which number indicates the Lateral/Sylvan Fissure?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

14.

Cerebrum

a)

It controls voluntary movements and coordinates complex activities.

b)

It is responsible for processing visual information.

c)

It regulates basic life functions like breathing and heart rate.

d)

It processes auditory information and is involved in memory.

15.

Cerebrum

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Brainstem

d)

Thalamus