Advanced Biology Module #8 Test
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Define the following terms:
01a. Gray matter
01b. White matter
01c. Decussation
01d. Vital functions
01e. Commissures
02. Identify the structures in the following figure:
03. What is the structure made by letters e, f, and g in the figure above?
04. What is the structure formed by both d and the hypothalamus in the figure?
05. What is the main function of the ventricles in the brain?
06. Explain the purpose of a reflex arc.
07. Explain how a basic reflex works.
08. Explain how the brain can control a skeletal muscle which is also controlled by a reflex arc.
Match the functional areas of the cerebral cortex with their functions:
09. primary somatic sensory area
10. somatic sensory association area
11. visual association area
12. visual cortex
13. Wernicke's area
14. auditory association area
15. primary auditory area
16. Broca's area
17. taste area
18. prefrontal area
19. premotor area
20. primary motor cortex