Body & Behavior Test Review

Which hemisphere of the brain? Left or Right? Logic and linear thinking?

________ a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory information, and relays it.

The _______________ are nerves that branch beyond the spinal cord and into the body.

____________ in psychology believes that one hemisphere dominates while carrying out certain tasks or functions.

Rhythm and daydreaming?

Dilating Pupils, Accelerating Heartbeat, and Relaxing the bladder are all examples of which nervous system?

This lobe of the brain is responsible for the processing of nerve impulses related to senses.

Mathematics and Facts?

This lobe of the brain is responsible for perception and recognition of auditory stimuli and memory.

Conducts all communication between the brain and the body.

What did the Phineas Gage incident tell us about the brain?

__________________ are the long, thin cells of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain.

_______________ is the part of the PNS that controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscles.

Imagination and Art?

Controls balance, posture and voluntary movements.

_________ a part of the brain that covers the brain’s central core, responsible for sensory and motor control.

Responsive to: Light and Darkness, Smells, Heart and digestion, Appetite.

Responsible for: Motor Control; Receives auditory signals, Controls sleep and awake states

The ______________ is made up of the brain and spinal cord.

Converts short-term into long-term memory.

________ is the part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life.

Constricting Pupils, slowing heartbeat, and contracting the bladder are all examples of which nervous system?

Brain is divided into left and right hemisphere but is connected by this part of the brain.

This lobe of the brain is responsible for many aspects of vision.

This lobe of the brain is responsible for emotions, reasoning, planning, movement, and parts of speech.

_____________________ is the part of the PNS that controls internal biological functions.