The Functional Architecture of the Brain Is

question 26

Multiple Choice

The functional architecture of the brain is:

• A) the physical structure of the brain.
• B) the relationship of the cerebral cortex to the subcortical parts of the brain.
• C) how the brain is organized to do what it does.
• D) the brain connections between hemispheric functions.

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Definitions:

Brainstem

The part of the brain connecting the spinal cord with the forebrain and cerebrum, controlling basic life functions.

Hippocampus

A major component of the brain involved in memory formation and spatial navigation.

Fantastic Memory

Usually refers to an exceptionally good or outstanding capacity for remembering facts, events, or complex information.

Brain Structures

The various parts of the brain, each with specific functions, including the cerebrum, cerebellum, brainstem, and limbic system.