Structures of the Cerebrum

Colour by Numbers Activity

Instructions: Review the illustration. This illustration displays the lobes of the cerebrum.

Task: Colour each numbered structure using the colour indicated in the list below:

  1. frontal lobe (green)
  2. precentral gyrus (dark blue)
  3. central sulcus (grey)
  4. postcentral gyrus (yellow)
  5. parietal lobe (brown)
  6. parieto-occipital sulcus (purple)
  7. lateral sulcus (green)
  8. occipital lobe (pink)
  9. temporal lobe (brown)

Image Attribution

The image used in this activity was sourced from OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology OER by Betts, et al., which is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Following OpenStax’s leadership and in the spirit of open education, we have licensed this OER with the same license. 

Image Description

This illustration activity shows the lateral view of the brain and the major lobes. From the front of the brain (left), the illustration includes: the frontal lobe, precentral gyrus, central sulcus, postcentral gyrus, parietal lobe, lateral sulcus, occipital lobe, and temporal lobe.