ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
which part of the brain carries out mental processes such as learning and remembering?
A
brain stem
B
cerebrum
C
cerebellum
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Your cerebral cortex plays a key role in memory, thinking, learning, reasoning, problem-solving, emotions, consciousness and functions related to your senses.

Detailed explanation-2: -The cerebrum interprets input from the senses, controls movement, and carries out complex mental processes such as learning and remembering. It is the largest part of the brain. The cerebrum is divided into a left and right hemispheres.

Detailed explanation-3: -The cerebral cortex, made up of billions of neurons and glial cells, is divided into the right and left hemispheres and into four lobes. The frontal lobe is primarily responsible for thinking, planning, memory, and judgment. The parietal lobe is primarily responsible for bodily sensations and touch.

Detailed explanation-4: -The main parts of the brain involved with memory are the amygdala, the hippocampus, the cerebellum, and the prefrontal cortex ([link]).

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