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प्रश्न
Explain the difference between of the following pair of terms :
cerebrum and cerebellum
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उत्तर
| Cerebrum | Cerebellum |
| The cerebrum is a part of the forebrain. | The cerebellum is a part of the hindbrain. |
| It is the site of our faculties such as learning, reasoning, intelligence, personality and memory. | It helps in maintaining posture and balance of the body. It also enables us to make precise and accurate movements. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
How are involuntary actions and reflex actions different from each other?
Briefly explain the following terms : Reflex action
The diagram given below shows the internal structure of a spinal cord depicting a phenomenon. Study the diagram and answer the questions:

1) Name the phenomenon that is depicted in the diagram. Define the phenomenon.
2) Give the technical term for the point of contact between the two nerve cells.
3) Name the parts numbered 1, 2 and 3.
4) How does the arrangement of neurons in the spinal cord differ from that of the brain?
5) Mention two ways by which the spinal cord is protected in our body.
One of the following controls the peristaltic movements of alimentary canal. This one is :
(a) cerebrum
(b) cerebellum
(c) pons
(d) medulla
All the voluntary actions of our body are controlled by :
(a) cerebrum
(b) cerebellum
(c) pons
(d) medulla
Which of the following statements is correct about receptors?
The contraction of pupil of the eye in the presence of bright light is an example of :
(a) Voluntary reflex
(b) Spinal reflex
(c) Cerebral reflex
(d) Adrenal reflex
Complete the following statement by choosing the correct alternative from the choice given in bracker:
Reflex action is controlled by
(i) brain (ii) spinal cord
(iii) autonomic (iii) peripheral nervous system
State whether the following is simple reflex, conditioned reflex or neither of the two:
Lifting up a book: …………………..
State whether the following is simple reflex, conditioned reflex or neither of the two.
Sudden application of brakes of the cycle on sighting an obstacle in front
What is the difference between reflex action and voluntary action?
Two hungry boys (A and B) enter a restaurant and find a table decorated as follows:

Boy B starts salivating but not A. Explain the reason for this difference.
List in tabular form three distinguishing features between cerebrum and cerebellum.
What type of reflex is the following?
Formation of goose-pimples in cold weather.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False
Reflex action involves brain
Differentiate between Voluntary and involuntary actions.
The given diagrammatic representation of reflex action shows knee jerk reflex.

Identify the parts labeled as A to E and select the correct option.
Which sensory organ is involved in vertigo (sensation of oneself or objects spinning around)?
Categorise the following under stimulus and response.
Pain in the eye if something falls into it.
