2.2 - TBI - Basic Anatomy Review

Question 1

What are the 4 lobes of the brain?

Answer 1

Frontal Lobe
Parietal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
Temporal Lobe

Question 2

What does the Anterior Cingulate Cortex (ACC) control?

4

Answer 2

Reward anticipation

Decision making

Empathy

Emotions

Question 3

What is often seen when the Anterior Cingulate Cortex (ACC) is damaged?

(2)

Answer 3

Apathy

Poor motivation

Question 4

What does the Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex (VMPC) control?

Answer 4

Processing of risk and fear

Question 5

What is often seen when the Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex (VMPC) is damaged?

(2)

Answer 5

Poor inhibition

Decision making

Question 6

What does the Orbitofrontal Prefrontal Cortex (OFPC) control?

(3)

Answer 6

Empathy

Civil behavior

Appropriate social behavior

Question 7

What is often seen when the Orbitofrontal Prefrontal Cortex (OFPC) is damaged?

(6)

Answer 7

Impaired emotional reactivity

Impaired processing

Personality changes

Poor impulse control

Increased aggression

Mood issues

Question 8

What does the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex (DLPC) control?

3

Answer 8

Solving complex problems

New learning

Searching memory

Question 9

What is often seen when the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex (DLPC) is damaged?

(5)

Answer 9

Poor organization strategies

Poor word list generation

Poor word fluency

Poor sorting behavior

Concreteness