The Cerebrum Answers

Integration of visual input and monitoring the body’s orientation in space are functions of the __________ lobe.A.temporal B.frontal C.occipital D.parietal

Each hemisphere of the brain specializes in assisting various functions of the body.

The primary __________ cortex specializes in receiving signals from different parts of the body. A.visual B.motor C.somatosensory D.auditory

The corpus callosum is comprised of more than 200 million axons that connect the hemispheres of the brain.

Located in the back of the head, the __________ lobe is where most visual signals are sent. A.frontal B.temporal C.occipital D.parietal

The cerebral cortex is divided into two halves called cerebral hemispheres. Each cerebral hemisphere has three lobes, the parietal lobe, the frontal lobe, and the occipital lobe. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

The areas for speech are found in the _________ and __________ lobes. A. frontal . . . occipital B. temporal . . . frontal C. occipital . . . parietal D. frontal . . . parietal Please select the best answer from the choices provided

The __________ lobe contains the area of the cortex involved in auditory processing called the primary __________ cortex.A.parietal . . . auditory B.temporal . . . motor C.occipital . . . motor D.temporal . . . auditory

At the corpus callosum, __________ occurs between the two hemispheres. A.integrationB.processingC.thinkingD.communication

The two hemispheres of the brain are divided by the ___________.A.corpus callosumB.longitudinal fissureC.cerebral cortexD.latitudinal fissure