1.Cerebrum or cerebral hemispheres-the ratâs is smooth and thehuman is very convoluted and folded. Do you think this makes adifference and if so how would it make a difference ?
2. Cerebellum has three parts or lobes. What are the functions ofthe three lobes?
3.Medulla oblongata connects the brain with the spinal cord. Itfunctions to regulate what ?
4.Spinal cord relays information back and forth between the twonervous systems called what ?
5. Corpus callosum is white and connects the two hemispheres. Whydo you think it is white?
2. Cerebellum has three parts or lobes. What are the functions ofthe three lobes?
3.Medulla oblongata connects the brain with the spinal cord. Itfunctions to regulate what ?
4.Spinal cord relays information back and forth between the twonervous systems called what ?
5. Corpus callosum is white and connects the two hemispheres. Whydo you think it is white?
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