Adira's Revision Quiz 2

The three main parts of the brain are

• cerebrum, cerebellum, spinal cord

• sensory nerves, brain stem, cerebrum

• brain stem, cerebellum, cerebrum

Tags

Integrated Studies

Brain

Science

Biology

Each time I try to walk, I topple over. What part of my brain is not working?

• cerebellum

• cerebrum

• brain stem

Brain stem is to heartbeat as cerebellum is to

• balance

• speaking

• breathing

A brain doctor is a

• paediatrician

• neurologist

It is the largest part of the brain composed of right and left hemispheres.

Answer explanation

The human brain has 3 main parts - the cerebrum, cerebellum and brain stem.

This part connects the brain to the spinal cord

This connects to the brain through the brain stem and sends messages to the brain and carries messages from the brain around the body

These help carry the messages to and from the brain

• sensory nerves

• blood

• muscles

This part of the brain also controls breathing, heartbeat and other systems in the body

If there is a problem with the brain we go to see the ________________