HBS - 2.1 Brain Review

Front

What part of the brain is responsible for bodily sensations, touch, and pain?

Back

Sensory Cortex

Front

Identify the part of the brain responsible for vision.

Back

Occipital Lobe

Front

What is the old brain or reptilian brain composed of the pons, midbrain, and medulla oblongata called?

Back

Brain stem

Front

What part of the nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord?

Back

Central Nervous System

Front

What is the function of the Motor Cortex?

Back

Responsible for planning, controlling, and executing voluntary movements.

Front

What is the role of the Temporal Lobe?

Back

Involved in processing auditory information and is also important for memory and emotion.

Front

What does the Parietal Lobe do?

Back

Processes sensory information related to touch, temperature, and pain.

Front

What is the function of the Occipital Lobe?

Back

Responsible for visual processing.

Front

What is the Peripheral Nervous System?

Back

The part of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord, responsible for connecting the central nervous system to the limbs and organs.

Front

What is the Limbic System?

Back

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in emotions, behavior, and memory.