The Brain

Question 1

Function of cerebrum?

Answer 1

Thought, memory, voluntary movement.

Question 2

Function of cerebellum?

Answer 2

Balance, coordination.

Question 3

Function of medulla oblongata?

Answer 3

Controls heartbeat, breathing, digestion.

Question 4

Function of pituitary gland?

Answer 4

Releases hormones (growth, metabolism, ADH, sex hormones).

Question 5

Function of brain stem?

Answer 5

Connects brain and body, controls vital functions.

Question 6

Function of spinal cord?

Answer 6

Sends messages between brain and body; controls reflexes.