Parts Of The Brain

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1.

Which part of the brain controls learning, memory, and the ability to compare sensory information to expectations?
- A.
  
  Amygdala
- B.
  
  Mamillary Body
- C.
  
  Hippocampus
- D.
  
  Hypothalamus
2.

Which part of the brain contains neurons that transmit information between the fornix and thalamus?
- A.
  
  Mamillary Body
- B.
  
  Cerebellum
- C.
  
  Medulla
- D.
  
  Reticular Formation
3.

Which part of the brain contains nerves that cross from one side of the body to the opposite side of the brain?
- A.
  
  Hypothalamus
- B.
  
  Thalamus
- C.
  
  Amygdala
- D.
  
  Medulla
4.

Which part of the brain influences motivation, emotional control, fear response, and interpretation of nonverbal expressions?
- A.
  
  Fornix
- B.
  
  Amygdala
- C.
  
  Corpus Callosum
- D.
  
  Thalamus
5.

Which part of the brain relays information form sensory organs to the cerebral cortex?
- A.
  
  Hippocampus
- B.
  
  Medulla
- C.
  
  Thalamus
- D.
  
  Pituitary Gland
6.

Which part of the brain regulates endocrine glands?
- A.
  
  Pituitary Gland
- B.
  
  Reticular Formation
- C.
  
  Pons
- D.
  
  Fornix
7.

Which part of the brain relays messages between the cerebellum and the cortex?
- A.
  
  Corpus Callosum
- B.
  
  Hypothalamus
- C.
  
  Mamillary Body
- D.
  
  Pons
8.

Which part of the brain regulates amounts of fear, thirst, sex drive, and aggression?
- A.
  
  Fornix
- B.
  
  Hypothalamus
- C.
  
  Hippocampus
- D.
  
  Amygdala
9.

Which part of the brain has nerve fibers that transmit information from the hippocampus to the Mamillary bodies?
- A.
  
  Medulla
- B.
  
  Thalamus
- C.
  
  Fornix
- D.
  
  Cerebellum
10.

Which part of the brain controls balance and maintains muscle coordination?
- A.
  
  Medulla
- B.
  
  Reticular Formation
- C.
  
  Corpus Callosum
- D.
  
  Cerebellum
11.

Which part of the brain controls complex thought processes?
- A.
  
  Corpus Callosum
- B.
  
  Amygdala
- C.
  
  Hypothalamus
- D.
  
  Pons
12.

Which part of the brain is a system of nerves that control arousal and attention?
- A.
  
  Medulla
- B.
  
  Reticular Formation
- C.
  
  Pons
- D.
  
  Cerebellum
13.

What does the Left Brain control?
- A.
  
  Right hand
- B.
  
  Spoken language
- C.
  
  Emotion
- D.
  
  Analysis of detail
- E.
  
  Pattern recognition
- F.
  
  Process the whole
- G.
  
  Written language
- H.
  
  Math
- I.
  
  Reading
- J.
  
  Visual
- K.
  
  Non verbal
- L.
  
  Logic
- M.
  
  Left hand
- N.
  
  Music and art
- O.
  
  Facial recognition
14.

What does the Right Brain control?
- A.
  
  Right hand
- B.
  
  Left hand
- C.
  
  Visual
- D.
  
  Spoken language
- E.
  
  Reading
- F.
  
  Emotion
- G.
  
  Music and art
- H.
  
  Pattern recognition
- I.
  
  Analysis of detail
- J.
  
  Written language
- K.
  
  Facial recognition
- L.
  
  Logic
- M.
  
  Non verbal
- N.
  
  Processes the whole
- O.
  
  Math