Welcome to your BRAIN PACKET!!

Name:______________

Use any or all of the following sites:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/interactives/organs/brainmap/index.shtml

http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/d/d_01/d_01_cr/d_01_cr_ana/d_01_cr_ana.html

http://www.stjude.org/Flash/basic_neuro-0405-v2.swf

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/brain/3d/

http://www.waiting.com/brainanatomy.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/teenbrain/work/anatomy.html

http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/health-and-human-body/human-body/brain-article.html Note - you will need to click “interior” to see the inner structures.

Brain Web QuestDirections: Use the following sites to....1. Complete the labeled charts of the brain structures below2. Fill in the FUNCTION side of the chart for each brain structure in the following packet. You need to have multiple functions listed for each of the brain structures. We will be filling out the damage section and other questions later.

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Limbic System! Label the following:Thalamus

HypothalamusAmygdala

Hippocampus

The Cerebrum

Label Frontal LobeParietal LobeOccipital LobeTemporal Lobe

Cerebellum Wernicke’s Area

Broca’s Area

Brain NotesLocation: Brainstem

Part of the brain Function Damage

Medulla

Cerebellum

Pons

Reticular Formation

Stop! Draw 4 pictures of people with damage to each of the areas of the brainstem

Medulla Cerebellum Pons Reticular Formation

Part of the brain Function Damage

Thalamus

Hypothalamus

Hippocampus

Amygdala

Basal Ganglia

Location: Limbic SystemBrain Notes

Stop! Write a brief paragraph about a TV character of your choosing who has suffered brain damage to the limbic system

Location: Cerebral Cortex

Part of the brain Function Damage

Frontal Lobe

Parietal Lobe

Temporal Lobe

Occipital Lobe

Wernicke’s Area

Broca’s Area

Brain Notes

Other Notes:

What part of the brain separates the right and left hemispheres? _________________________

What functions are focused with the RIGHT BRAIN?

What functions are focused with the LEFT BRAIN?