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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cerebrum | the largest part of the brain that controls thinking, senses, and movement. |
| Cerebellum | the part of the brain that controls balance, coordination, and smooth movement. |
| Brain stem | the part of the brain that controls basic life functions like breathing, heartbeat, and swallowing. |
| Pons | a part of the brainstem that helps control breathing and acts as a bridge between different parts of the brain. |
| Medulla oblongata | the part of the brainstem that controls vital functions like breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure. |
| Parietal lobe | the part of the brain that processes touch, temperature, pain, and helps you understand where things are in space. |
| Occipital lobe | the part of the brain that controls vision. |
| Frontal lobe | the part of the brain that controls decision-making, problem-solving, personality, and voluntary movement. |
| Temporal lobe | the part of the brain that controls hearing, memory, and language understanding. |
| Motor cortex | the part of the brain that controls voluntary movements of the body. |
| Sensory cortex | the part of the brain that processes touch, pressure, temperature, and pain from the body. |
| Corpus callosum | the bundle of nerves that connects the left and right sides of the brain, allowing them to communicate. |
| Pituitary gland | a small gland at the base of the brain that controls growth and regulates other hormones in the body. |
| Thalamus | the part of the brain that acts as a relay station, sending sensory information to the right areas of the brain. |
| Hypothalamus | the part of the brain that regulates body temperature, hunger, thirst, and other automatic functions. |
| Hippocampus | the part of the brain that helps with memory and learning. |