Control And Communication Flashcards
1
Q
What is the function of the CEREBRUM?
A
- largest part of the brain
* responsible for mental processes such as memory, reasoning, imagination, conscious thought and intelligence
2
Q
What is the function of the cerebellum?
A
Controls balance and muscular coordination
3
Q
What is the function of the medulla?
A
Controls heart rate and breathing
4
Q
What does the brain do?
A
- controls the whole body and coordinates all nerve impulses
* sorts out information from the sense organs and sends instructions to the muscles
5
Q
What is the central nervous system made up of?
A
The brain and the spinal chord
