GROSS ANATOMY

GROSS ANATOMY

BRAIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which part of the brain controls your thinking, reasoning, and voluntary movements
A
cerebellum
B
thalamus
C
cerebral cortex
D
hippocampus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The largest part of the brain, the cerebrum initiates and coordinates movement and regulates temperature. Other areas of the cerebrum enable speech, judgment, thinking and reasoning, problem-solving, emotions and learning. Other functions relate to vision, hearing, touch and other senses.

Detailed explanation-2: -The frontal lobes are the largest of the four lobes responsible for many different functions. These include motor skills such as voluntary movement, speech, intellectual and behavioral functions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Collectively, your cerebral cortex is responsible for the higher-level processes of the human brain, including language, memory, reasoning, thought, learning, decision-making, emotion, intelligence and personality.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cerebrum is the largest and most prominent part of the brain whereas cerebral cortex is the outer layer of the cerebrum. So, this is the key difference between cerebrum and cerebral cortex. Moreover, cerebrum has both gray and white matter while the gray part of it is the cerebral cortex.

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