Lobes of the Brain
Lower Brain Areas
Spinal Cord
Miscellaneous
Brain ID
100
This lobe is responsible for decision making, personality, and executive/cognitive control.
What is Frontal Lobe?
100
This area is responsible for breathing and basic body functions.
What is the Medulla?
100
This is the dark area within the spinal cord that looks like a butterfly.
What is gray mater?
100
This "brain mater" is made up of cell bodies.
What is Gray Mater?
100
A is named
What is the cerebral hemisphere or cerebrum?
200
This lobe is responsible for hearing and auditory processing.
What is the Temporal Lobe?
200
This area is responsible for motor coordination and balance.
What is Cerebellum?
200
The front or anterior part of the gray mater.
What is the ventral horn?
200
This is the "bridge" of axon fibers between the two hemispheres.
What is Corpus Collosum?
200
F is pointing to this structure
What is the medulla oblangata?
300
This lobe is responsible for visual processing.
What is Occipital Lobe?
300
This brain area is the "relay system" and sends incoming information to the proper spot.
What is Thalamus?
300
Opposite of ventral horn
What is dorsal horn?
300
These 3 things protect and cushion the brain.
What is skull, CSF, and meninges?
300
C is pointing to this structure
What is the cerebellum?
400
This lobe is responsible for sensory information is processed.
What is Parietal Lobe?
400
This brain area is located in the brainstem and is responsible assisting in breathing
What is the Pons?
400
The reason why much of the spinal cord is white.
What is myelinated?
400
This is a groove in the brain.
What is Sulcus?
400
B is pointing to this structure
What is the diencephalon?
500
This lobe helps process visual input.
What is Occipital Lobe?
500
Controls heart rate, blood pressure and breathing
What is the Medulla Oblongata?
500
The outer covering of the spinal cord.
What is Dura mater?
500
The inner most protective layer of spinal cord and brain?
What is pia mater?
500
D is pointing to this structure
What is the Midbrain?