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Question 42

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Classification . The statements describe the main function of specific structures of the brain. Match the appropriate structure from the list to each function

Premises:

Responses:

works with the pituitary to maintain homeostatic control

pons

coordinates motor activity for moving limbs and maintaining posture

cerebellum

initiates and controls skeletal muscle activity; governs memory, emotions, and abstract thought

hypothalamus

bridges the cerebrum and the cerebellum, and connects the spinal cord to the forebrain

cerebrum

relays sensory signals to and from cerebral cortex

thalamus

Premises:

works with the pituitary to maintain homeostatic control

coordinates motor activity for moving limbs and maintaining posture

initiates and controls skeletal muscle activity; governs memory, emotions, and abstract thought

bridges the cerebrum and the cerebellum, and connects the spinal cord to the forebrain

relays sensory signals to and from cerebral cortex

Responses:

pons

cerebellum

hypothalamus

cerebrum

thalamus

Correct Answer:

Premises:

Responses:

works with the pituitary to maintain homeostatic control

coordinates motor activity for moving limbs and maintaining posture

initiates and controls skeletal muscle activity; governs memory, emotions, and abstract thought

bridges the cerebrum and the cerebellum, and connects the spinal cord to the forebrain

relays sensory signals to and from cerebral cortex