Lesson 6 Brain Parts, Processes and Functions
Lesson 6 Brain Parts, Processes and Functions
PARTS,
PROCESSESE
S AND
FUNCTIONS
BRAIN
PARTS,
PROCESSESE
S AND
FUNCTIONS
HOW DOES
OUR BRAIN
WORK?
Skull protects our
The brain isbrain
the most
complex
organ in the
human body
WHAT IS THE ROLE
OF THE BRAIN?
It controls memory,
thoughts, emotions,
motor skills, breathing,
body temperature, touch
and many more bodily
processes.
body movement
emotions
memor
y
intellectual
regulate senses activities
Cerebrum receives information
from the thalamus
responsible for
growth and
development
regulates digestive
processes
regulates emotions that affect
blood temperature and blood
pressure
balance
posture
movements
it composes
nerve fibers that
carries signals to
and from all
parts of the
body
breathing, heart rate,
safety and survival wake, and sleep
cycles
responsible for receiving and
processing information also in initiating
a response from the processed
information in the brain.
PARTS OF THE
CEREBRAL CORTEX
Frontal
lobe
Parietal
lobe
Occipital
lobe
Temporal
lobe
1 - FRONTAL LOBE