Neurologic

Question 1

The CNS encompasses the

Answer 1

brain and spinal cord,

Question 2

The largest part of the brain. It is divided into two hemispheres, or halves, called the cerebral hemispheres. It control muscle functions and also control speech, thought, emotions, reading, writing, and learning.

Answer 2

Cerebrum

Question 3

the brain has four major divisions list all

Answer 3

cerebrum, the diencephalon, the brain stem, and the
cerebellum.

Question 4

which is responsible for screening and directing the
impulses to specific areas in the cerebral cortex.

Answer 4

Thalamus

Question 5

is responsible for regulating many body functions including water balance, appetite, vital signs (temperature, blood pressure,
pulse, and respiratory rate), sleep cycles, pain perception, and emotional status.

Answer 5

Hypothalamus

Question 6

Located between the cerebral cortex and the spinal cord, it consists of mostly nerve fibers and has three parts: the
midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata.

Answer 6

Brain stem

Question 7

is primarily responsible for muscle control, including balance and movement. It also plays a role in other cognitive functions
such as language processing and memory.

Answer 7

Cerebellum

Question 8

Function of cerebrum

Answer 8

Five senses
Language
Working memory
Behavior and personality