Anatomy of Brain & functions

Question 1

3 Major parts of the brain

Answer 1

Cerebrum, Cerebellum, and Brain stem

Question 2

The cerebellum has how much of the brains neurons?

Answer 2

More than 50%

Question 3

Cerebellum big function

Answer 3

movement

Question 4

Brain stem function

Answer 4

regulates visceral functions (autonomic system)

Question 5

Brainstem functions

Answer 5

Connects the brain to the spinal cord,

Question 6

Parts of the Brainstem

Answer 6

Midbrain, pons, medulla oblongata

Question 7

Midbrain function

Answer 7

controls eye movements and
helps in auditory and
visual processing

Question 8

Pons function

Answer 8

subconscious breathing

Question 9

Medulla oblongata function

Answer 9

controls autonomic functions: heart rate, breathing, arteries, swallowing.

Question 10

Looks of cerebellum

Answer 10

cauliflower

Question 11

Looks of pons

Answer 11

Part of the brain that has a little bump in the rode

Question 12

Looks of oblongata

Answer 12

Longer part below the pons

Question 13

Looks of corpus callosum

Answer 13

Looks like a earpiece

Question 14

Looks of pituitary gland

Answer 14

Little bean below the corpus Callosum

Question 15

Looks of hypothalamus

Answer 15

In between the bean and earpiece

Question 16

Corpus Callosum does what?

Answer 16

Join the two part of the cerebrum hemispheres together

Question 17

Diencephalon contains

Answer 17

interior portions of the brain

Question 18

Thalamus function

Answer 18

directs sensory input to the correct parts of the brain

Question 19

Looks of Thalamus

Answer 19

Next to the bean (pituitary gland)

Question 20

Hypothalamus function

Answer 20

Controls the endocrine system and body temperature

Question 21

Looks of Hypothalamus

Answer 21

Below thalamus round area

Question 22

Pineal gland function

Answer 22

Regulates day/night cycle by releasing melatonin

Question 23

Looks of pineal gland

Answer 23

looks like a pea to the right of the thalamus

Question 24

What side controls the right side of the body

Answer 24

Left and vice versa with left side of body

Question 25

Fissures

Answer 25

deep grooves in brain (black)

Question 26

Sulcus

Answer 26

Shallow groove

Question 27

Gyrus

Answer 27

bumps

Question 28

Brain convolutions

Answer 28

the wrinkles and grooves of the brain

Question 29

Four lobes of cerebrum

Answer 29

frontal lobal, parietal lobe, occipital lobe and temporal lobe

Question 30

Frontal lobe function

Answer 30

Voluntary movement, language, executive functioning

Question 31

Parietal lobe function

Answer 31

Processing and integrating sensory information

Question 32

Occipital lobe function

Answer 32

vision

Question 33

Temporal lobe function

Answer 33

Auditory sensation, memory, emotion.

Question 34

Lateral fissure looks

Answer 34

Seperates frontal lobe and temporal lobe

Question 35

Central sulcus looks

Answer 35

separates the frontal lobe and parietal lobe

Question 36

Longitudinal fissure

Answer 36

Separates right and left sides of the brain

Question 37

Transverse fissure looks

Answer 37

separates the cerebrum and cerrebellum

Question 38

Order of ventricles (up to down)

Answer 38

Lateral ventricles, interventricular foramina, 3rd ventricle, Cerebral aqueduct, 4th ventricle, Central canal

Question 39

Midbrain functions

Answer 39

visual reflexes, eye movements

Question 40

Pons function

Answer 40

relay sensory information

Question 41

Medulla function

Answer 41

heart, respiration, blood pressure

Question 42

Basal ganglia looks

Answer 42

fat part to the left of the corpus callosum

Question 43

Amygdala function

Answer 43

storage of memories associated with emotion

Question 44

Amygdala looks

Answer 44

under Corpos Callosum belly button look

Question 45

Hippocampus function

Answer 45

storage and retrieval of memories

Question 46

3rd ventricle looks

Answer 46

in the middle of the corpus callosum