Parts of the Brain

4. The ________________ is composed of the pons, cerebellum, and medulla oblongata
6. The major function of this lobe is to process and integrate touch, taste, and temperature. Sensory information.
9. All higher brain functions are found in the _______________.
12. Your _______________ is the largest part of the brain. It is made up of several structures.
14. this controls balance, muscle control, and coordination
15. Here is where pain sensation, attention, alertness, and memory are found
17. The major function of this lobe is decision-making, thinking, logic, emotions, speech, alertness, behavior, & planning
18. Regulates cardiovascular and respiratory system- if it messes up, you die!

1. The _____________ system is composed of three parts- hippocampus, cingulate gyrus, and hippocampus
2. The main function of this lobe is sense of sight and color perception.
3. Your ____________ is composed of the tectum and tegmentum
5. ______ connect the forebrain to the hindbrain
7. In Latin thalamus means a ___________________
8. The major function of this lobe is hearing, auditory processing, comprehending language, remembering verbal information.
10. The _______________ is made up of the hypothalamus, thalamus, epithalamus, and subthalamus
11. In this part the formation, organization, and storage of new memories as well as connecting certain sensation and emotions
13. If the __________________ gets stressed it sends a signal to release cortisol.
16. your ____________ is composed of the tectum and tegmentum
19. This part deals with response of memory and emotions, especially fear