A | B |
cerebrum | conscious, thinking part of brain |
interbrain | contains thalamus and hypothalamus |
brain stem | midbrain, pons and medulla |
corpus callosum | connects 2 cerebral hemispheres |
longitudinal fissure | divides the 2 cerebral hemispheres |
central fissure (sulcus) | separates the frontal and parietal lobes |
convolutions | upfoldings in the cerebrum |
cortex | outer "bark" of cerebrum |
sulci | shallow grooves in cerebrum |
lobes of cerebrum | frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal |
location of primary motor area | frontal lobe |
location of primary sensory area | parietal lobe |
occipital lobe | primary visual area |
temporal lobe | controls hearing, smell, taste |
hippocampus | memory center located in temporal lobe |
cerebellum | controls balance, coordination, posture |
medulla | controls heart and breathing rate |
pons | contains pneumotaxic center for breathing |
Brocas convolution | controls motor activities of speech |
association areas of cerebrum | control emotional and intellectual processes, such as memory and personality |