Nervous System - The Brains :Structure + Function

Question 1

Function of the cerebrum

Answer 1

• controls intelligence, consciousness, memory and language

Question 2

Function of the cerebellum -

Answer 2

Controls balance, co-ordination of movement the coordination of muscular activity

Question 3

Function of the Medulla

Answer 3

Controls unconscious activities - heartbeat + breathing

Question 4

Function of the spinal cord

Answer 4

responsible for transmitting signals between the brain and the rest of the body