NEUROBIOLOGY OF THE BRAIN STUDY GUIDE TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED APLUS

NEUROBIOLOGY OF THE BRAIN STUDY
GUIDE TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED APLUS

●● Neurologist
Answer: a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and
managing disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system


●● central Nervous system
Answer: the body's primary control and processing center, consisting of
the brain and spinal cord


●● Cranium
Answer: the skull, especially the part enclosing the brain.


●● Cerebellum
Answer: the part of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates. Its
function is to coordinate and regulate muscular activity.


●● Cerebrum
Answer: the largest part of the brain, located at the top, which manages
conscious thoughts, voluntary actions, memory, emotions, and sensory
processing.

, ●● Frontal lobe
Answer: the largest lobe in the human brain, located directly behind the
forehead


●● parietal lobe
Answer: It is responsible for integrating sensory information—such as
touch, temperature, pain, and pressure—to help us understand our
physical position, navigate space, and process language and mathematics


●● Temporal lobe
Answer: each of the paired lobes of the brain lying beneath the temples,
including areas concerned with the understanding of speech.


●● Occipital Lobe
Answer: It is the brain's primary visual processing center, responsible for
interpreting visual signals from the eyes


●● corpus callosum
Answer: a broad band of nerve fibers joining the two hemispheres of the
brain.


●● Spinal cord