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The brain is divided into what two hemispheres. a) creative and logical b) left and right c)north and south
What is b) left and right
what is brain part is responsible for the regulation and cordination of movement, posture and balance
what is the function of the cerebellum
This brain part initiates and coordinates movement and regulates temperature.
What is cerebrum?
This matter is primarily composed of neuron somas (cell bodies), while white matter is mostly made of axons and wrapped in myelin (a protective coating).
What is Gray Matter
This Cranial nerve allows sensation around the ear(# and name)
What is Cranial Nerve 10, Vagus nerve
Which one is called the little brain; hindbrain
What is cerebellum
__ is located in the left posterior superior temporal lobe, is the primary brain region responsible for language comprehension and interpretation of spoken and written language. a) cerebellum b) Wernicke's area lobe c) medulla oblongata
N.I.N
What is b
This cortex has a large surface area due to its folds(a call back to the Gyri) , and comprises about half of the brain's weight. (DJ)
What is Cerebral Cortex?
This lobe houses Wernicke's area, which helps the brain understand spoken language.
What is Parietal Lobe
This cranial nerve supplies motor activity to the tongue. (# and name)
What is Cranial nerve 12: The hypoglossal nerve
What is called the simplest part of the human brain?
What is the Bainstem
What is responsible for the basic vital life functions
What is the brain stem
This hemisphere controls language production and comprehension (Broca’s and Wernicke’s areas), analytical, logical, and sequential processing, mathematical calculations, and controlling motor functions on the right side of the body
What is left hemisphere
This lobe contains Broca's area, which is associated with speech ability.( Largest part of the brain) (DJ)
What is Frontal Lobe
This cranial nerve is the largest and most complex of the cranial nerves, with both sensory and motor function. It originates from the pons and conveys sensation from the scalp, teeth, jaw, sinuses, etc (# and name)(DJ)
What is the Cranial nerve 5: The trigeminal nerve
The outermost layer, is thick and tough. It includes two layers: It lines the inner dome of the skull (cranium) and the meningeal layer is below that.
What is the Dura Matter
True or False...The Broca's area is critical for speech production, language processing, and grammatical structuring. (DJ) N.I.N
What is True, Broca's area is critical for speech production, language processing, and grammatical structuring.
This lobe is for speech, hearing, and memory
What is the temporal lobe
This part of the brain supports memory, learning, navigation and perception of space.
What is Hippocampus
Name the divisions of the brain.
What is the forebrain, midbrain, and hindbrain
How many nerves make up the brain? a)2 millions b)more than 100 billion c)100 billion d) 100 million
(DJ)---> not in NOTES
What is B
___ helps control the body autonomic functions (things you don't need to think about when you preform) like respiration and heart rate a) cerebellum b) frontal lobe c) the medulla oblongata What is c) The medulla oblongata
What is C... Medulla Oblongata
What is the the function of the occipital lobe
What is visual processing
This part of the brain responds to light and dark and secretes melatonin, which regulates circadian rhythms and the sleep-wake cycle. (TJ)
Pineal Gland
This Nerve allows for your sense of smell.
What is Cranial nerve 1: olfactory nerve