Brain Structures

2. Produces and releases hormones controlling bodily functions and behaviours.
4. Part of the cerebrum helps us make decisions and solve problems.
5. Regulates respiratory function.
6. Connects the nervous system to the endocrine system via pituitary gland.
7. Largest part of the brain that consists two hemispheres.
8. Controls balance, movement, and coordination.
11. Dominant for spatial abilities, face recognition, visual imagery, and arts.
12. Part of the cerebrum processes messages from the eyes.
14. Produces cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).
15. Controls digestion, heart and blood vessel function, swallowing, and sneezing.

1. Part of the cerebrum that interprets and sorts information from the senses.
3. Connects the two hemispheres.
9. Regulates motor movement.
10. Part of the cerebrum helps us with speech and hearing and learning language.
13. Dominant in calculations, math, and logical abilities.