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The Brain
Question | Answer |
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What is the hard bone that protects the brain from damage? | The skull |
The brain sends messages that travel and branch out away from the brain and through your body. These travel through what? | Nerves |
Your brain is divided into two sides called? | Left and Right Hemispheres |
The left hemisphere controls? | The right side of your body |
The right hemisphere controls? | The left side of your body |
The largest part of the brain is the? | Cerebrum |
The 3 main parts of the brain are? | Cerebrum, Cerebellum and Brain Stem |
What is the thinking part of the brain? | Cerebrum |
What are the 4 distinct regions of the Cerebrum? | The Frontal Lobe, The Parietal Lobe, The Temporal Lobe and the Occipital Lobe |
What part of the cerebrum controls most of your personality, problem solving, emotions and reasoning? | The Frontal Lobe |
What part of the cerebrum controls sensations detected by the skin and touch? | The Parietal Lobe |
What part of the cerebrum controls hearing and understanding sound? | Temporal Lobe |
What part of the cerebrum controls seeing and understanding the nerve signals sent by the eyes | Occipital Lobe |
What do doctors use to study a persons brain? | Cat Scan or MRI |
What side of the brain is responsible for creative and artistic abilities such as painting, drawing, writing and playing music? | The right side of the brain |
What side of the brain is responsible for logical and rational thinking, mathematical sums, scientific experiments and playing chess? | The left side of the brain |
What type of doctor would you go to if you were having a brain surgery? | Neurosurgeon |