Brain Lobes
It controls muscle movement throughout the body by sending electrical signals down the spinal cord to the muscles.
What is primary motor cortex/motor strip?
What is cognitive flexibility?
What is alarm system/responsible for fear response/process emotions.
What is sustained attention?
What is pay attention to a task/stimulus for a length of time despite motivation or boredom?
This lobe/part is responsible for coordination of movement.
What is the cerebellum.
What is immediate memory/Short-term memory?
What is the ability to recall something right after hearing it or learning it?
What does hippocampus do?
What is encodes and stores memories?
What is divided attention?
What is the ability to multitask?
The ability to make a decision about how to complete a task or project.
What is planning?
What is visual perception?
What is brain interprets and understands information from eyes/vision?
What does Hypothalamus do?
What is regulates body temp, hunger, thirst, sleep cycles?
What is selective attention?
What is the ability to listen for a cue to switch attention OR ignore distractions?
This lobe of the brain interprets sensation from our body.
What is the parietal lobe?
Being able to hold information in your mind and rearrange/do something with it (i.e. mental math).
What is working memory?
What does thalamus do?
What is relay station for sensory and motor signals to cortex?
What is alternating attention?
What is the ability to alternate between tasks/activities?
This lobe of the brain controls executive functions and is responsible for personality.
Who is the frontal lobe?
Because the frontal lobe is not yet fully developed in 7th graders, they tend to act in this way.
What is impulsivity.
What is spatial orientation?
What is understand and interact with objects and images in space, as well as the ability to orient oneself in relation to the environment?
What is the limbic system responsible for?
What is
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What is attention?
What is the ability to direct your concentration to a particular stimuli or task?