PARTS OF THE BRAIN TEST WITH VERIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
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PARTS OF THE BRAIN
PARTS OF THE BRAIN TEST WITH VERIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
1. Amygdala A limbic system structure involved in memory and emo-
tion, particularly fear and aggression.
2. parietal lobe processes touch, pain, temperature, and sense of limbs
3. Broca's area Controls language expression - an area of the f...
PARTS OF THE BRAIN TEST WITH VERIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
1. Amygdala A limbic system structure involved in memory and emo-
tion, particularly fear and aggression.
2. parietal lobe processes touch, pain, temperature, and sense of limbs
3. Broca's area Controls language expression - an area of the frontal lobe,
usually in the left hemisphere, that directs the muscle
movements involved in speech.
4. frontal lobe The lobe at the front of the brain associated with move-
ment, speech, and impulsive behavior.
5. Wernicke's area controls language reception - involved in language com-
prehension and expression; usually in the left temporal
lobe
6. Brain Stem Located near the bottom of your brain and at the back of
the skull, this serves as a connector between the brain and
spinal cord. It also sends signals from the brain to the rest
of the body and controls many automatic body functions
which include breathing, and maintaining heart rate
7. prefrontal cortex part of frontal lobe responsible for thinking, planning, and
language
8. medulla control processes like: heartbeat, breathing, blood pres-
sure
9. pons A brain structure that relays information from the cerebel-
lum to the rest of the brain
10. primary visual The region of the cerebral cortex that receives information
cortex directly from the visual system; located in the occipital lobe
11. Thalamus the brain's sensory control center, located on top of the
brainstem. It directs messages to the sensory receiving
areas in the cortex and transmits replies to the cerebellum
and medulla.
12. hypothalamus
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