Use Chapter 11 in your textbook to do these Pre-Workshop Activities
Activity A: Parts of the Brain
Write the part of the brain that best fits the descriptions below.
1._____________________ Largest and most superior region 2._____________________ Emotional brain 3._____________________ Recognizes fear 4._____________________ Wake, sleep, thirst and hunger centers 5._____________________ Houses the superior and inferior colliculi 6._____________________ Houses pneumotaxic and apneustic centers 7._____________________ Houses cardiac and vasomotor centers 8._____________________ Sneezing, coughing, hiccuping reflexes 9._____________________ Controls balance and equilibrium 10._____________________ Houses the pineal gland 11._____________________ Control center of the Autonomic Nervous System 11._____________________ Outermost layer is the cerebral cortex
Activity B: Areas of the Cerebral Cortex
Write the area of the cerebral cortex that best fits the description below:
1._____________________ Located in the precentral gyrus 2._____________________ Learned motor skills 3._____________________ Directs muscles used in speech production 4._____________________ Voluntary eye scanning movements 5._____________________ Directs skeletal muscle movement on the opposite side of the body 6._____________________ Recieves input from receptors in skin and from proprioceptors 7._____________________ Uses past visual experiences to help interpert present visual experiences 8._____________________ Intellect, learning ability and personality 8._____________________ Conscious awareness of different odors
Activity C: Cranial Nerves
Write the name of the Cranial nerve that best fits the description below:
1._____________________ Cranial nerve III 2._____________________ Numbed while having your teeth worked on 3._____________________ Facial expression, tears 4._____________________ Autonomic function only 5._____________________ Arise from the medulla (More than one answer) 6._____________________ Equilibrium and hearing 7._____________________ Chewing 8._____________________ Double vision if nerve is damaged 8._____________________ Injury to nerve decreases tasting and swallowing ability 8._____________________ Trouble shrugging shoulders if nerve damaged 8._____________________ Difficulty speeching and swallowing if nerve is damaged