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What primary functions does the cerebrum perform?
What primary functions does the cerebrum perform?
- Thinking, speaking, and learning (correct)
- Digesting food
- Regulating blood flow
- Controlling motor skills
Which of the following is NOT a function of the cerebrum?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the cerebrum?
- Thinking
- Controlling heart rate (correct)
- Sensory functions
- Emotions
Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for speaking?
Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for speaking?
- Cerebrum (correct)
- Cerebellum
- Brainstem
- Thalamus
What might be a consequence of a serious head injury related to the cerebrum?
What might be a consequence of a serious head injury related to the cerebrum?
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Which of the following activities does the cerebrum support?
Which of the following activities does the cerebrum support?
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Study Notes
Cerebrum Functions
- The cerebrum is responsible for thinking, speaking, learning, emotions, and sensory functions.
Nervous System
- The brain is part of the nervous system.
- The nervous system controls many body functions, including voluntary and involuntary actions
Brain Functions
- The brain controls many body functions including breathing, heart rate, and digestion.
- This occurs without conscious effort.
###Â Brain Regions and Functions
- The cerebrum controls functions like speaking, balance, motor skills, hearing and breathing.
Brain Injury and Speech
- A serious head injury can damage the cerebrum.
- Damage to the cerebrum can affect speech capabilities.
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