Lobes of Brain
Hormones of Brain
Examining Brain
Section of the Brain
Random Brain Questions
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How many lobes does each hemisphere have?
4
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What does the hormone Oxytocin do for the body?
Stimulate uterine contractions in labor and childbirth
100
The removal or destruction of part of the brain.
Lesioning
100
Green Section
Temporal Lobe
100
What are the two parts of the central nervous system?
brain and spinal cord
100
What part of the brain is in charge of senses such as touch, pain, temperature, and pressure?
Parietal Lob
100
What does the hormone Prolactin do for the human body?
Stimulates breast development and milk production in women.
100
Amplified recording of the electrical waves
EEG
100
Yellow Section
Parietal Lobe
100
Largest part of the Brain
Cerebrum
100
What part of the brain is in charge of processing auditory information?
Temporal Lobe
100
What is an Anti-diuretic hormone for the body?
This helps control blood pressure and the amount of urine that is made.
100
Visual display of brain activity that detects a radioactive form of glucose while the brain performs a given task
Pet Scan
100
Red Section
Occipital Lobe
100
Which line divides these two halves of the brain?
Longitudinal Fissure
100
What part of the brain is in charge processing visual information from the eyes (ex. seeing differences in colors)?
Occipital Lobe
100
What does the hormone Dopamine do for the human body?
Allows you to feel pleasure, satisfaction and motivation.
100
Magnetic fields and radio waves to produce computer-generated images that distinguish among different types of brain tissue
MRI
100
White with lines section
Cerebellum
100
What are the parts of the brain stem?
midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata
100
What part of your brain coordinates movements caused by skeletal muscle such as walking, posture, balance, or speech?
Cerebellum
100
What does Growth hormone do for the human body?
Fuels childhood growth and helps maintain tissues and organs throughout life.
100
Comparison of shots before and during the performance of mental functions to map the parts of the brain that control those functions
fMRI
100
Blue Section
Frontal Lobe
100
What are the two parts within the Diencephalon?
Thalamus and Hypothalamus