Science PLTW - Mysteries of the Human Body System - G7

Definition: nerve in your eye that transmits information from your eye to your brain

What part of the brain is colored yellow in this picture?

Definition: part of brainstem- controls body temp, sleep, mood, hormone process, hunger &thirst

Definition: system is made up of your BRAIN, SPINAL CORD, and all the NERVES in your body

What part of the brain is colored gray in this picture?

Definition: spot in the back of each eye where the optic nerve is joined to the retina

What part of the brain is colored green in this picture?

Definition: region at the back of the cerebrum that controls vision and reading ability

Which lobe is colored yellow in this picture?

Which lobe is colored red in this picture?

Definition: part of the brain responsible for control of right side of the body& logic/academic

Which lobe is colored blue in this picture?

Definition: middle lobe of cerebral hemisphere (sensory info)

Which lobe is colored green in this picture?

Definition: structure found in the brain that process info about odors

What part of the brain is colored orange in this picture?

Definition: the brain connects to the spinal cord here

What part of the brain is colored green in this picture?

What part of the brain is colored blue in this picture?

What part of the brain is colored purple in this picture?

Definition: part of the brain located at the back & bottom of the brain (balance)

Definition: top, front regions of the cerebrum (thinking, emotions, judgment)

Definition: tough, translucent membrane that protects the brain and spinal cord

Definition: region at the lower side of each cerebral hemisphere (sound/memory)

Definition: largest & most complex portion of brain (thoughts, learning)

Definition: part of the brain responsible for control of the left side of body,creativity & art

Definition: thick band of nerve fibers that connects the left & right hemispheres of the brain

Definition: area in front of the brain where the optic nerves cross one another 

Definition: small structure at the top of the brainstem that serves as a relay center (senses)

What part of the brain is colored pink in this picture?

What part of the brain is colored red in this picture?

What part of the brain is colored red in this picture?