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Which hemisphere of the cerebrum is the dominant area for language and calculations?
Which hemisphere of the cerebrum is the dominant area for language and calculations?
- Temporal lobe
- Right hemisphere
- Left hemisphere (correct)
- Occipital lobe
What is the function of the Corpus Callosum in relation to the hemispheres of the cerebrum?
What is the function of the Corpus Callosum in relation to the hemispheres of the cerebrum?
- Controls spatial functions
- Increases surface area of the brain
- Acts as a relay station
- Connects and allows communication between the hemispheres (correct)
Which lobe of the cerebrum is primarily responsible for vision and visual perception?
Which lobe of the cerebrum is primarily responsible for vision and visual perception?
- Temporal lobe
- Frontal lobe
- Occipital lobe (correct)
- Parietal lobe
What is the function of the Thalamus in the brain?
What is the function of the Thalamus in the brain?
Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating breathing, heart rate, blood pressure, and swallowing?
Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating breathing, heart rate, blood pressure, and swallowing?
What is the function of the Basal Ganglia?
What is the function of the Basal Ganglia?
Which structure in the brain helps to control movement, regulate posture and muscle tone, and is part of the Corpus Striatum?
Which structure in the brain helps to control movement, regulate posture and muscle tone, and is part of the Corpus Striatum?
What is the main function of the Epithalamus in the brain?
What is the main function of the Epithalamus in the brain?
Why are the Ventricles important structures in the brain?
Why are the Ventricles important structures in the brain?
In the context of cranial nerves, what is the significance of the Brain Stem?
In the context of cranial nerves, what is the significance of the Brain Stem?
