ED837 Brain Facts Quiz

 This part of the brain is attached to the end of the hippocampus.

 This part of the brain converts working memory into long term storage.

  What part of the brain does all incoming sensory information come to, then gets directed elsewhere in the brain?

Damage to the [fill in the blank] causes slower and simplified movement and difficulty with fine tuned motor skills.

 The brain stem houses the [fill in the blank], responsible for alertness.

 Thinking, memory, speech, and muscular movements are controlled by the [fill in the blank]

Trauma to which portion of the brain causes changes in personality, behavior, loss of memory, and loss of speech?

 What part of the brain is nestled just below the thalamus?

The amygdala plays a key role in emotions, especially[fill in the blank]?

• Fear

• sadness

• anger

• love

The cerebellum is a two-hemisphere structure that is located just below the [fill in the blank]and right behind the [fill in the blank].

• frontal lobes, hippocampus

• thalamus, hypothalamus

• cerebrum, brain stem

• amygdala, frontal lobe