clairehub A booklet and comprehension questions on the The Brain. Made to go with WJEC GCE Unit 4 Option C: Neurobiology and Behaviour. It covers the first part of this topic on the brain. It could also be useful as a resource for those studying pyschology.
the structure of the human brain – the position of the cerebrum,
hypothalamus, hippocampus, cerebellum and medulla oblongata
(b) the main functions of the cerebrum, hypothalamus, cerebellum and medulla
oblongata
© the role of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems
(d) the hypothalamus as the link between nervous and endocrine regulation
(e) the role of the sensory areas and motor areas of the cortex
(f) the relationship between the sizes of the relevant parts of the cerebrum and
the complexity of innervation of the different parts of the body as illustrated by
the sensory homunculus and the motor homunculus
(g) the role of the areas of the cerebrum involved in language comprehension
and speech