Nervous System- Anatomy

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the function of the Parietal lobe?
Back
The Parietal lobe receives incoming touch sensations from the rest of the body.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for long-term memory?
Back
The hippocampus.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the Medulla oblongata?
Back
The Medulla oblongata regulates heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing, and controls several reflexes.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of neuron carries messages from the brain/spinal cord to the body?
Back
Efferent/Motor neurons.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which part of the brain coordinates muscle actions and maintains balance?
Back
Cerebellum.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of the cerebellum?
Back
To coordinate voluntary movements and maintain balance.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the hypothalamus in the nervous system?
Back
The hypothalamus regulates vital bodily functions such as temperature, hunger, and thirst.
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