Human Brain Anatomy
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Which part of the brainstem is responsible for carrying sensory information?

  • Hypothalamus
  • Midbrain
  • Medulla oblongata (correct)
  • Thalamus
  • What is the main role of the diencephalon in the brain?

  • Processing sensory information (correct)
  • Regulating muscle movements
  • Controlling higher functions like learning and reasoning
  • Producing and regulating neurochemicals
  • Which structure in the brain primarily controls muscle coordination?

  • Thalamus
  • Pons
  • Cerebellum (correct)
  • Cerebrum
  • What mechanism in the brain allows only specific chemicals to enter from the bloodstream?

    <p>Blood-brain barrier</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can staying physically active and eating a balanced diet help brain health?

    <p>Improve cognitive function and reduce Alzheimer's risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region of the brain is responsible for controlling higher functions like learning, reasoning, and speech?

    <p>Cerebrum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the brain is the largest in terms of volume?

    <p>Cerebrum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the cerebellum in the brain?

    <p>Coordinating muscle movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region of the brain lies in front of the cerebellum and anchors the brain to the spinal cord?

    <p>Brainstem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the composition of the cerebrum mainly made of?

    <p>Nerve cells and nerve fibers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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