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P2.2 Brains
Question | Answer |
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the back/bottom part of the brain that controls the most basic body functions is the __ | hindbrain |
VOCABULARY - the small area in the middle of the brain responsible for other basic functions is the __ | midbrain |
VOCABULARY - the largest and most complex area of the brain which processes the most complex functions | forebrain |
VOCABULARY - one of the left or right halves of the brain is the __ | hemisphere |
VOCABULARY - the front are of the forebrain is the __ | frontal lobe |
VOCABULARY - the area of the forebrain between the temples is the __ | temporal lobe |
VOCABULARY - the top area of the forebrain is the __ | parietal lobe |
VOCABULARY - the back area of the forebrain is the __ | occipital lobe |
Most primitive area of the brain; controls basic functions such as breathing, heart rate, sweat, pupil dilation, etc. | hindbrain |
Smallest area of brain; responsible for attention, pain, dopamine release, sleeping, and staying awake | midbrain |
Largest area of brain; responsible for complex thoughts, hunger, memory, senses, decision-making skills and voluntary movements | forebrain |