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Parts of the brain-Prelab review

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Brain Stem
c)
Cerebellum
d)
Occipital Lobe
2.
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Brain Stem
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Temporal Lobe
3.
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Parietal Lobe
c)
Temporal Lobe
d)
Occipital Lobe
4.
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Parietal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Temporal Lobe
5.
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Parietal Lobe
c)
Temporal Lobe
d)
Occipital Lobe
6.

The function of the thalamus is

a)

a balance center

b)

a thermostat

c)

a relay station to other brain parts

d)

to regulate sleep

7.

The area of the brain that regulates hunger, thirst and other drives.

a)

thalamus

b)

hypothalamus

c)

amygdala

d)

cerebellum

8.

What is the function of the FRONTAL LOBE?

a)

Processes your hearing

b)

processes your vision

c)

Contains your personality

d)

Processes sense of touch

9.

What is the function of the TEMPORAL LOBE?

a)

Processes movement

b)

Contains memory and planning

c)

Processes your hearing and smell

d)

Processes visual information

10.

What is the function of the PARIETAL LOBE?

a)

Processes memory

b)

Processes sense of touch and pain

c)

Processes your hearing

d)

Processes your vision

11.

Which part of the brain connects to the spinal cord?

a)

Brain Stem

b)

Cerebrum

c)

Cerebellum

d)

Occipital Lobe

12.

If you were having trouble balancing, what part of your brain might be affected?

a)

Occipital Lobe

b)

Brain Stem

c)

Cerebellum

d)

Frontal Lobe

13.

You actually do 'have eyes in the back of your head' because this region of the brain responsible for visual processing is right above the cerebellum!

a)

temporal lobe

b)

parietal lobe

c)

occipital lobe

d)

frontal lobe

14.

Controls breathing

a)

Spinal Cord

b)

Medulla Oblongata

c)

Pons

d)

Midbrain

15.

Controls your heart as well as coughing, sneezing, vomiting, and swallowing.

a)

Spinal Cord

b)

Medulla Oblongata

c)

Pons

d)

Midbrain

16.

Controls eyeball movement and pupil size

a)

Spinal Cord

b)

Medulla Oblongata

c)

Pons

d)

Midbrain

17.

Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling voluntary movements and balance?

a)

The occipital lobe

b)

The cerebellum is responsible for controlling voluntary movements and balance.

c)

The frontal lobe

d)

The medulla oblongata

18.

Which part of the brain is responsible for giving meaning to the information received by the senses.

a)

The cerebellum

b)

The frontal lobe

c)

The occipital lobe

d)

The Parietal Lobe

19.

What is the role of the brainstem in the human brain?

a)

The brainstem is responsible for long-term memory storage

b)

The brainstem regulates body temperature

c)

The brainstem controls muscle movement and coordination

d)

The brainstem controls basic life functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

20.

Which part of the brain is responsible for visual information?

a)

The cerebellum

b)

The occipital lobe

c)

The frontal lobe

d)

The medulla oblongata is responsible for regulating basic bodily functions such as breathing and heart rate.

21.

What is the function of the cerebellum?

a)

Processing visual information

b)

To help with sense of taste and smell

c)

controls the movement, balance, and sports action.

d)

Controls your speech

22.

Which part of the brain is responsible for coordinating communication between different brain regions?

a)

The cerebellum is responsible for coordinating communication between different brain regions.

b)

The frontal lobe

c)

The medulla oblongata

d)

The occipital lobe

23.

Which part of the brain stem merges into the spinal cord?

a)

Midbrain

b)

Pons

c)

Medulla oblongata

24.

Which major part of the brain controls balance and equilibrium?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Diencephalon

d)

Brain Stem

25.

Which part of the brain is known as the language comprehension center?

a)

Broca's

b)

Wernicke's

26.

Which part of the brain controls the physical ability to speak?

a)

Broca's

b)

Wernicke's

27.

Which lobe of the brain is the main decision maker of the brain and controls voluntary movement?

a)

Frontal

b)

Temporal

c)

Parietal

d)

Occipital

28.

Which lobe of the brain primarily processes auditory information?

a)

Frontal

b)

Temporal

c)

Parietal

d)

Occipital

29.

Which lobe of the brain processes somatosensory information such as touch, pain, temperature, and limb location?

a)

Frontal

b)

Temporal

c)

Parietal

d)

Occipital

30.

In which lobe of the brain is Broca's area located?

a)

Frontal

b)

Temporal

c)

Parietal

d)

Occipital

31.

In which lobe of the brain is Wernicke's area located?

a)

Frontal

b)

Temporal

c)

Parietal

d)

Occipital

32.

Which of the following is not a component of the diencephalon?

a)

Midbrain

b)

Thalamus

c)

Hypothalamus

d)

Epithalamus

33.

Which part of the diencephalon relays sensory impulses to the sensory cortex and helps with memory?

a)

Thalamus

b)

Hypothalamus

c)

Epithalamus

34.

Which of the following is not a component of the brain stem?

a)

Midbrain

b)

Pons

c)

Medulla oblongata

d)

Thalamus

35.

Which part of the brain stem contains visual and auditory reflex centers?

a)

Midbrain

b)

Pons

c)

Medulla oblongata

d)

Thalamus

36.

Which part of the brain stem relays information from the cerebrum to the cerebellum and is also called the bridge?

a)

Midbrain

b)

Pons

c)

Medulla oblongata

d)

Thalamus

37.

Which part of the brain stem merges into the spinal cord?

a)

Midbrain

b)

Pons

c)

Medulla oblongata

38.

Identify the structure labeled as A.

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Frontal Lobes

c)

Parietal Lobes

d)

Occipital Lobes

39.

Identify the structure labeled as B.

a)

Parietal Lobes

b)

Occipital Lobes

c)

Cerebrum

d)

Frontal Lobes

40.

Identify the structure labeled as C.

a)

Occipital Lobes

b)

Cerebrum

c)

Frontal Lobes

d)

Parietal Lobes

41.

Identify the structure labeled as D.

a)

Frontal Lobes

b)

Occipital Lobes

c)

Parietal Lobes

d)

Cerebrum

42.

Identify the structure labeled as A.

a)

Pons

b)

Temporal Lobes

c)

Parietal Lobes

d)

Cerebellum

43.

Identify the structure labeled as B.

a)

Brain Stem

b)

Frontal Lobes

c)

Occipital Lobes

d)

Pons

44.

Identify the structure labeled as C.

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Occipital Lobes

c)

Brain Stem

d)

Temporal Lobes

45.

Identify the structure labeled as D.

a)

Medulla Oblongata

b)

Temporal Lobes

c)

Frontal Lobes

d)

Brain Stem

46.

Identify the structure labeled as E.

a)

Temporal Lobes

b)

Brain Stem

c)

Parietal Lobes

d)

Cerebellum

47.

Identify the structure labeled as H.

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Frontal Lobes

c)

Temporal Lobes

d)

Brain Stem

48.

Which letter represents the Frontal Lobes?

a)

A

b)

G

c)

F

d)

E

49.

Which letter represents the Cerebellum?

a)

D

b)

A

c)

B

d)

C

50.

Which letter represents the Occipital Lobes?

a)

F

b)

D

c)

E

d)

G

51.

Which letter represents the Temporal Lobes?

a)

F

b)

E

c)

B

d)

A

52.

Which letter represents the Medulla Oblongata?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

53.

Which letter represents the Pons?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

54.

Which letter represents the Parietal Lobes?

a)

D

b)

E

c)

F

d)

G

55.

Which letter represents the Cerebellum?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

56.

Which letter represents the Occipital Lobes?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

57.

Which letter represents the Medulla Oblongata?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

58.

Which letter represents the Pons?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

59.

What part of the Brain plays an important role in emotions, especially fear?

a)

Amygdala

b)

Brain Stem

c)

Cerebrum

d)

Hypothalamus

60.

Where is the cerebellum located?

a)

Behind the brain stem

b)

On the frontal lobe

c)

Near the middle

61.

Latin for "little brain", the cerebellum is responsible for what actions?

a)

coordinating automated movements

b)

speech

c)

personality

d)

releasing hormones

62.

What is the largest area of the brain?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Thalamus

d)

Amygdala

63.

What part of the brain plays a major role in consolidating learning and in converting information from working memory to long term storage.

a)

Hippocampus

b)

Thalamus

c)

Cerebrum

d)

Cerebellum

64.

What is the thalamus responsible for?

a)

directs all incoming sensory information to other parts of the brain

b)

moderates body functions such as sleeping

c)

monitors higher order thinking

d)

controls muscle movement

65.

They hypothalamus controls the release of hormones but also does what?

a)

moderates body functions such as sleeping and body temperature

b)

checks information relayed to working memory

c)

controls the excess of the emotional system

d)

fine tunes our thoughts, emotions, and senses

66.

What part of the brain is this? (pink)

a)

medulla

b)

spine

c)

cerebrum

d)

cerebellum

67.

What does this control?

a)

involuntary actions

b)

reflexes

c)

thoughts, learning, memory, senses

d)

balance and movement

68.

What part of the brain is this? Light green

a)

Medulla

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Spine

d)

Cerebrum

69.

What does this part of the brain do?

a)

involuntary actions

b)

balance and movement

c)

reflexes

d)

learnings, thoughts, memory, senses

70.

What part of the brain is this? (green)

a)

Medulla

b)

spine

c)

Cerebrum

d)

Cerebellum

71.

What does this part of the brain do?

a)

involuntary actions

b)

refelxes

c)

thoughts, memories, learning, 5 sense

d)

balance and movement

72.

What part of the brain is damaged if you cannot remember a phone number?

a)

Medulla

b)

spine

c)

Cerebrum

d)

Cerebellum

73.

What part of the brain is damaged if you have a hard time staying upright?

a)

Medulla

b)

spine

c)

Cerebrum

d)

Cerebellum

74.

What part of the brain is damaged if you have hiccups?

a)

Medulla

b)

spine

c)

Cerebrum

d)

Cerebellum

75.

What part of the brain controls voluntary movements?

a)

Medulla

b)

spine

c)

Cerebrum

d)

Cerebellum