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Give 2 examples of what the cerebrum does.
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What are the two halves of the cerebrum called?
grey and white matter
left and right lobes
dorsal and ventral regions
cerebral hemispheres
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What is the outer layer of the cerebrum called that has many folds?
cerebral cortex
amygdala
hippocampus
basal ganglia
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What is the function of the hypothalamus?
coordinates skeletal muscle contractions
regulates body temperature and hormone secretion
processes sensory input
regulates breathing rate
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What is the function of the medulla oblongata?
processes sensory input
coordinates skeletal muscle contractions
regulates body temperature
regulates breathing rate and heart rate
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What part of the brain is involved in coordinating and fine-tuning skeletal muscle contractions?
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Which part of the brain involuntarily regulates breathing rate?
spinal cord
cerebellum
hypothalamus
medulla oblongata
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What is an essential function of the cerebellum?
controlling vision
processing sensory information
regulating hormone levels
maintaining balance and posture
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Which statement about the pituitary gland is true?
it coordinates skeletal muscle contractions
it secretes hormones when triggered by the hypothalamus
it regulates breathing rate
it processes sensory input like vision
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What is the outer layer of the cerebrum called that has many folds?
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