Brain Open Book-- Quiz. Spelling,Spacing & Grammar Count!
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- 1.Which brain structure relays messages between lower brain centers and cerebral cortex?
- 2.Which brain structure is linked to emotion, especially strong ones?
- 3.Which brain structure regulates & controls arousal?
- 4.Which brain structure is the ultimate control & information processing center?
- 5.Which imaging technique uses radioactive glucose to "light up" the brain when given a certain task?
- 6.This structure controls movement, balance and posture.
- A.
Cerebrum
- B.
Cerebellum
- C.
Balanced brain
- 7.This is a collection of axons that connect the right and left hemispheres of the brain.
- A.
Corpus callosum
- B.
Cerebral hemisphere
- C.
Corporal callosum
- 8.Split Brain Surgery can be used to help reduce what?
- A.
Migraines
- B.
Nightmares
- C.
Epileptic Seizures
- 9.What is the connection between the language centers and the visual cortex?
- A.
Corpus Callosum
- B.
Angular Gyrus
- C.
Cerebral Cortex
- D.
Brain Stem
- 10.The two hemispheres of the brain are linked by...
- A.
Corpus Callosum
- B.
Angular Gyrus
- C.
Cerebral Cortex
- D.
Brainstem
- 11.Each hemisphere's primary connections are to which side of the body?
- A.
Same
- B.
Opposite
- 12.
What is the biggest part of the brain?- A.
Cerebrum
- B.
Thalamus
- C.
Brain stem
- D.
Cerebellum
- 13.Name the 4 lobes of the brain one word answers with a comma between each
- 14.Clarence was in a car accident, and the doctor suspects that he may have suffered damage to his brain. He is put within a chamber in which magnetic fields and radio waves are utilized to give the doctors a three-dimensional picture of Clarence’s brain. Which technique is being utilized?
- A.
EEG
- B.
PET
- C.
MRI
- 15.The cerebrum is split down the middle into two halves called ___________ that communicate with each other.
- 16.Your ______ ______ is responsible for regulating many life support mechanisms, such as your heart rate, blood pressure, digestion and breathing. It also regulates when you sleep and wake.
- 17.Your brain stem connects your brain to your ______ ______.
- 18.The ______ ______ is also known as the mammalian brain. It plays an important role in the expression of survival instincts, drives and emotions
- 19.An injury to the Broca’s area of the brain would affect one’s _______.
- A.
Eye-hand coordination
- B.
Hearing
- C.
Speech
- D.
Motor skills
- 20.Wernicke's area, located in the temporal lobe, is essential for __________.
- A.
Hearing
- B.
Understanding language
- C.
Sensitizing taste buds
- D.
Conveying pain signals
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