MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The brain is made up of three major parts. What are they?
A
The occipital lobe, the parietal lobe, and the frontal lobe.
B
The spinal cord, the cerebrum, and the cerebellum.
C
The brain stem, the cerebrum, and the cerebellum.
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The brain can be divided into three basic units: the forebrain, the midbrain, and the hindbrain. The hindbrain includes the upper part of the spinal cord, the brain stem, and a wrinkled ball of tissue called the cerebellum.

Detailed explanation-2: -Main Parts of the Brain and Their Functions. At a high level, the brain can be divided into the cerebrum, brainstem and cerebellum.

Detailed explanation-3: -The human brain is primarily composed of neurons, glial cells, neural stem cells, and blood vessels. Types of neuron include interneurons, pyramidal cells including Betz cells, motor neurons (upper and lower motor neurons), and cerebellar Purkinje cells.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cerebrum: is the largest part of the brain and is composed of right and left hemispheres. Cerebellum: is located under the cerebrum. Brainstem: acts as a relay center connecting the cerebrum and cerebellum to the spinal cord.

Detailed explanation-5: -Cerebrum: Your cerebrum interprets sights, sounds and touches. It also regulates emotions, reasoning and learning. Cerebellum: Your cerebellum maintains your balance, posture, coordination and fine motor skills. Brainstem: Your brainstem regulates many automatic body functions. 30-Mar-2022

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