Regions
What is the Cerebrum?
This lobe is responsible for vision and is located at the back of the brain
What is the occipital lobe?
Name the 4 deep brain structures that we learend
Thalamus, Hypothalamus, Hippocampus, and Amygdala
This is the name for the location that the brain is stored
What is the Cranium Cavity?
This region can be divided into 4 lobes
What is the Cerebrum
This lobe's function is related to decision-making and problem-solving
What is the frontal lobe?
This structure plays a key role in emotional responses and hormonal secretions
What is the Amygdala?
The hippocampus is shaped like this marine animal
What is a seahorse?
This region connects the brain to the spinal cord
What is the brainstem?
This lobe helps you sense your body's position and movement for balance and coordination
What is the Parietal lobe?
This structure acts as the brain's relay system
100 Bonus Points: Name where the signals are relayed to
What is the Thalamus?
Bonus: Cerebral Cortex
These are the working cells in your brain
What is a neuron?
This region is responsible for voluntary movements
100 Bonus Points: Name 3 of these movements listed
What is the Cerebellum
Posture, Balance, Coordination, Speech
This lobe isn't fully formed until around 25
What is the Frontal lobe?
The purpose of this structure involves memory and is widely thought to also process smell
What is the Hippocampus?
This part of the brain helps coordinate movement by sending signals to the muscles
What is the cerebellum?
This region only takes up 10% of the brain, but holds about 50% of neurons
What is the Cerebellum?
This lobe is located next to the ear
What is the Temporal Lobe?
This structure completes its role with help from the endocrine system
100 Bonus Points: Name the gland that regulates the endocrine system
What is the Hypothalamus?
Bonus: Pituitary Gland
Name the lobe that helps you touch your nose even when your eyes are closed
What is the parietal lobe?