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What are the three major parts of the brain? |
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The three major parts of the brain are the cerebrum, cerebellum, and the brain stem. |
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How many lobes is the cerebrum divided into? |
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The cerebrum is divided into four lobes. |
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What is the muscle that connects the two hemispheres of the brain? |
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The muscle that connects the two hemispheres of the brain is the corpus callosum. |
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What lobe of the brain is involved in cognitive function? |
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What lobe of the brain is involved in sensation and perception? |
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What lobe of the brain is involved in processing sensory input? |
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What lobe of the brain is involved in visual processing? |
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What part of the brain is involved in maintaining balance? |
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What part of the brain controls most automatic, involuntary functions? |
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What arteries supply blood to the brain? |
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Internal carotid and internal vertebral. |
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What cushions to protect the brain and spinal cord from injury? |
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How many layers of meninges cover the brain? |
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Three. Dura, arachnoid, and pia mater. |
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