The Brain
The Brain: Overview
In this topic, we will explore the concept of brain in detail. We will elaborate the coverings of the brain. Moreover, it describes various parts of the brain including their functions as well through pictures.
Important Questions on The Brain
Select the incorrect statement from the following.
Cerebrum is made up of how many cerebral hemispheres?
The right and left cerebral hemispheres are connected through
Diencephalon or inter brain lies between cerebrum and _____.
Which of the following structures or regions is incorrectly paired with its function?
Foramen of Monro is an aperture between
The third ventricle of the brain is situated in the
Mammalian brain differs from an amphibian brain in possessing
Identify the incorrect statement about limbic system:
Amygdala and hippocampus are deep structures in the inner part of the cerebral hemispheres. These complex structures are called the limbic lobe or limbic system.
Limbic system along with the hypothalamus regulate sexual behaviour.
It also regulates expression of emotional reactions such as excitement, pleasure, fear and motivation
It also controls all voluntary and motor functions
Corpus callosum is nerve fibre bridge which connects _____.
White matter of CNS looks white in colour due to
The frontal and parietal lobes are separated by
Each cerebral hemisphere is divided into
Each cerebral hemisphere is divisible into
In cerebral hemisphere, masses of grey matter located in white matter are called
The deeper part of cerebral hemisphere which is formed by white matter is called
The depressions present on the surface of cerebral hemisphere are called
Elevations seen on surface of cerebral hemispheres are called
