Structure and function of the brain

• Where is the frontal lobe?

  Front of brain.
• What does the frontal lobe contain?

  The motor area.
• What does the frontal lobe control?

  Thinking, planning and motor area controls movement.
• How many hemispheres does the brain

  have?

  Two.
• How many lobes does the brain have?

  Four.
• What is the top layer of the brain called?

  The cerebral cortex.
• What is the cerebral cortex dividend into?

  The four lobes.
• Where is the parietal lobe?

  Behind frontal lobe.
• What does the parietal lobe contain?

  The somatosensory area.
• What does the somatosensory area do?

  Process sensations.
• Where is the occipital lobe?

  Back of brain.
• What does the occipital lobe do?

  Control vision.
• Where is the temporal lobe?

  Behind frontal lobe, contains auditory/language area
• What is the auditory area related to?

  Speech and learning.
• What does the Cerebellum do?

  Recieves info from spinal cord and brain.

  Coordinates movement and balance; attention and language too.