Brain Concept Map of Human Brain Structure
See how the cerebrum, cerebellum and brainstem connect, with the key functions of each lobe. Build your own map from your notes or a PDF.
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- What you get
- Interactive mind maps of the main ideas and how they connect. Free: overview maps (detailed maps on your first 3 creations). Plus: detailed maps with supporting concepts.
- Exports
- Your first PDF or PNG export is free; Plus exports anytime.
- Price
- Free plan: 5 creations a week, up to 3 a day. Plus: $9.99/month or $99.90/year (USD; local prices at checkout).
- Sign-up
- A free account is required before you create anything (Google or email). No credit card.
- What you can upload
- PDF, Word (.docx), PowerPoint (.pptx), plain text or Markdown, and images (PNG, JPG, WebP, GIF), or type a topic. One file per creation on the free plan; several at once on Plus.
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Why a Brain Map Helps You Study
Turn anatomy lectures and textbook chapters into one clear, expandable visual.
Build from your own material
Upload lecture slides, a PDF or DOCX chapter, and the AI maps the regions it finds.
See structure and function together
Each region branches into its key functions, so you learn where things are and what they do.
Test yourself next
Turn the finished map into a quiz, or create flashcards from the same notes.
How to Make a Brain Concept Map
Three steps from your anatomy notes to a study-ready map.
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Add your notes or topic
Upload a lecture PDF, slides or text, or simply type Brain Anatomy.
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AI builds the map
The AI groups regions, lobes, structures and functions into linked branches.
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Study, expand, quiz
Expand weak branches, edit labels, then export or quiz yourself on the map.
Brain Concept Map: Structure and Key Parts
A concept map of the brain organizes its anatomy into linked parts. The brain divides into the cerebrum, which handles thought and voluntary movement, the cerebellum, which coordinates balance and motor timing, and the brainstem, which controls breathing and heart rate. The cerebrum splits into four lobes, each tied to specific senses and abilities.
- Cerebrum: lobes, cortex and white matter
- Cerebellum: coordination, balance and motor learning
- Brainstem: midbrain, pons and medulla
- Limbic system: emotion, memory and the hippocampus
- Neurons and cells: neurons, glia and synapses
Use a brain map to revise before exams, compare regions, and check what each part controls. You can also generate a personalized brain map from your own notes with CogniGuide.
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Brain Concept Map Questions
Answers on brain structure and on building your own map.
What are the four lobes of the cerebrum?
The frontal lobe handles planning and movement, the parietal lobe processes touch and spatial information, the temporal lobe handles hearing and memory, and the occipital lobe processes vision.
What does the cerebellum do?
The cerebellum coordinates voluntary movement, balance and posture, and it plays a role in learning motor skills. It does not control conscious thought directly.
Which file types can I use to build a brain map?
You can upload PDF, Word (DOCX), PowerPoint (PPTX), text or Markdown files, or images. You can also just type a topic.
Is it free to create a brain concept map?
Yes. The free plan lets you create 5 maps a week with no payment needed, and paid plans raise the limits. You can also turn the map into a quiz.