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Brain Stem
Limbic System
Cerebral Cortex
Lobes
Grab Bag
100
This part of the brain stem controls breathing, heat rate, blood pressure, and other involuntary body functions.
What is the medulla
100
This system helps which of the following major body systems?
What is the endocrine system?
100
Which lobes are in the cerebral cortex?
What are the frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes?
100
This lobe processes sound, including speech.
What is the temporal lobe?
100
This area processes language comprehension.
What is Wernicke's area?
200
This structure relays information between the cerebellum and the cerebrum.
What is the pons?
200
This structure controls the formation of new explicit memories.
What is the hippocampus?
200
This cortex controls voluntary movement.
What is the motor cortex?
200
This lobe has assistance from the motor cortex.
What is frontal lobe?
200
The toddler has problems speaking but seems to understand. What is the area that affects this?
What is Broca's Area?
300
There is a problem between the relay of information in the brain. What structure is hindering this?
What is the thalamus?
300
Mr. Strachan is having anger management problems. This structure is active when he's mad.
What is the amygdala?
300
This is the brain's thin outer layer of gray matter.
What is the cerebral cortex?
300
This person has third degree burns. Which lobe is affected by this?
What is the parietal lobe?
300
I smell a smelly smell that smells, smelly.
What is the olfactory tract?
400
The most primitive of the brain's three layers
What is the brain stem?
400
This part of the brain is active when Joey is hungry and thirsty.
What is the hypothalamus?
400
This cortex is associated with the parietal lobes for the sensation of touch.
What is the somatosensory cortex?
400
Mary is having a problem with vision. This lobe is affected.
What is the occipital lobe?
400
This includes the thalamus, hypothalamus, amygdala, hippocampus, olfactory bulb, and the pituitary gland.
What is the forebrain?
500
I need to refine my coordinated movements.
What is the cerebellum?
500
The limbic system surrounds this core structure.
What is central core?
500
This secretes hormones on growth and metabolism.
What is the pituitary gland?
500
This structure communicates information between the parietal and occipital lobes.
What is the corpus callosum?
500
This part of the hindbrain keeps you alert.
What is the reticular activating system?