12.1 Flashcards

1
Q

right brain vs. left brain

A

lateralization

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2
Q

learning and memory

A

hippocampus

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3
Q

controls higher order brain functions

A

cerebral cortex

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4
Q

what makes up grey matter

A

soma and dendrites

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5
Q

what makes up white matter

A

myelin and axons

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6
Q

what makes up basal nuclei

A

deep somas and dendrites

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7
Q

plans and coordinates skilled motor activities

A

primary motor

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8
Q

plans motor activities especially speech

A

premotor cortex

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9
Q

association of language– gives meaning to words

A

wernickes area

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10
Q

cortex (vocab)

A

bark of tree

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11
Q

how many lobes of the cerebral cortex

A

4

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12
Q

what type of gilla cells like the ventricles and central canal

A

ependymal

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13
Q

enables higher mental functions such as reason and logic in humans

A

cerebral cortex

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14
Q

what are the three functional divisions of the brain

A

motor
sensory
association

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15
Q

planning motor activities such as speech and producing words

A

Brocas area

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16
Q

cingulate

A

belt

17
Q

callus

A

hard

18
Q

fornix

A

arch

19
Q

cauda

A

tail

20
Q

chorea

A

dance

21
Q

thalamos

A

chamber

22
Q

putamen

A

shell

23
Q

helps coordinate motor output by selective inhibition

A

striatum

24
Q

characterized by uncontrolled motor movements called chorea

A

Huntington’s disease

25
Q

degeneration of the striatum

A

Huntington’s disease