Parts of the Brain

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the function of the Frontal Lobe?
Back
The Frontal Lobe contains your personality and is involved in decision making, problem-solving, and controlling behavior.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the function of the Occipital Lobe?
Back
The Occipital Lobe processes your vision, allowing you to see and interpret visual information.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What part of the brain is known as the sensory 'relay station'?
Back
The Thalamus is known as the sensory 'relay station' because it processes and transmits sensory information to the appropriate areas of the brain.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the Hypothalamus?
Back
The Hypothalamus maintains homeostasis by controlling the release of hormones that regulate functions like sleep, body temperature, and hunger.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which lobe is responsible for processing hearing?
Back
The Temporal Lobe is responsible for processing hearing and is also involved in memory and emotion.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the Parietal Lobe do?
Back
The Parietal Lobe processes sensory information related to touch, temperature, and pain.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Corpus Callosum?
Back
The Corpus Callosum is a bundle of nerve fibers that connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain, allowing communication between them.
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