The Brain

Question 1

What is the brain made up of?

Answer 1

Billions of inter connected neurones

Question 2

What is the cebrel cortex? And what does it do?

Answer 2

The wrinkly bit

Responsible for think like consciousness, intelligence, memory and language

Question 3

What does the medulla do?

Answer 3

Controls the unconscious activities

Breathing and your heart beat

Question 4

What is the Cerebellum responsible for?

Answer 4

Muscle coordination

Question 5

What are scientists that study the brain called ?

Answer 5

Neuroscientists

Question 6

How do scientists study the brain?

Answer 6

• studying patients with brain damage
• electrically stimulating the brain
• MRI scans

Question 7

Name the region of the brain that controls coordinated movement

Answer 7

Cerebellum