Understanding the Human Brain

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What is the main responsibility of the cerebrum in the brain?

  • Relaying signals to the spinal cord
  • Coordinating movement
  • Processing language and mood (correct)
  • Controlling vision

Which structure in the brain is primarily responsible for detecting shifts in balance and movement?

  • Cerebrum
  • Cerebellum (correct)
  • Frontal lobe
  • Brain Stem

What function does the brain stem serve in the brain?

  • Relaying signals to the spinal cord (correct)
  • Coordinating movement
  • Processing language and mood
  • Controlling vision

Which part of the brain coordinates eye movements?

<p>Cerebellum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Thomas Willis conclude about the brain in 1664?

<p>It is responsible for thought and movement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Coordinating body movements (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the brain is the largest and is responsible for thought and movement?

<p>Frontal lobe (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does the brain stem play in the brain?

<p>Connecting the cerebrum and cerebellum to the spinal cord (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the brain has a special sensor to detect shifts in balance and movement?

<p>Cerebellum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who concluded in 1664 that the brain is responsible for mental functioning?

<p>Thomas Willis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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