This brain part is ______________than the cerebrum.
What is smaller
100
This gland is the size of a ___________
What is a pea
100
The spinal cord is a long bundle of _____________ inside your spinal columnn
What is nerves
200
It makes up _______% of your brain's weight
What is 85%
200
The cerebellum is __________ the size of your cerebrum.
What is 1/8.
200
It's job is to produce and release _____________ into the body
What is hormones
200
The __________ protect your spinal column
What are veterbrae
300
It controls ___________ muscle movement
What is voluntary
300
The cerebellum controls your _______________
What is balance
300
This gland helps regulate ______________-in other words everything that goes on in your body to keep it alive and growing and supplied with energy.
What is metabolism
300
This word is Latin for almond. It is the place from where your emotions come
What is the amygdala
400
Your ____________ both short and long-term are here.
What is memory
400
The brain stem connects the brain to the __________
What is spinal cord
400
The hypothalamus is like your brain's ______________-it controls your body temperature.
What is a thermostat
400
Healthy foods are good for your brain. Two minerals that are especially helpful to the brain are ________& _______
What are potassium and calcium
500
It has two halves. The right half helps you think about abstract things like music, color, and shape. The left half helps with __________, __________, and speech.
What is math and logic
500
The brain stem controls ____________ muscles which control breathing, digestion of food, and circulation of blood.
What is involuntary
500
If you're too hot, you ___________. If you're too cold, you _____________.
What are sweat and shiver
500
When playing sports, it is important to protect your brain by _____________________