Brain Parts
Brain Areas
100

This almond shaped structure deep in the brain helps process emotions like fear and aggression

Amygdala

100

This brain region is involved in decision-making, planning, personality, and self control

Prefrontal cortex

200

Located at the back of the brain, this area controls balance, coordination, and fine motor skills

Cerebellum

200

This brain tissue sends signals to your muscles and is responsible for voluntary movement

Motor cortex

300

This thick band of nerve fibers connects the brain's two hemispheres and lets them communicate

Corpus Callosum

300

Located near the ears, this lobe helps you process sound and is also important for understanding language

Temporal lobe

400

This controls basic life functions like heartbeat and breathing

Medulla

400

This small area in the frontal lobe helps turn thoughts into spoken words

Broca's area

500

Acting like a sensory relay station, this part sends sensory signals to the correct brain region

Thalamus

500

At the back of the brain, this is specialized for processing information like color and shape

Occipital lobe

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