4th Year Areas of the Brain Flashcards
1
Q
function of the frontal lobe
A
planning motor personality decision making verbal fluency set shifting impulsivity
2
Q
how to test frontal lobe function?
A
gonogo test
stroop test
3
Q
function of the occipital lobe?
A
vision
4
Q
signs of cerebellum dysfunction
A
DANISH
5
Q
parietal lobe functions
A
spatial processing
dyscalculi
mapping (journey A > B)
dyspraxia
6
Q
function of the temporal lobe
A
memory
musical memory
verbal (expressive and receptive)
7
Q
chemicals in the nigrostriatal pathway
A
dopamine
ACh
8
Q
chemical in the tuberoinfundibular pathway
A
prolactin
9
Q
signs of dysfunction in the tuberoinfundibular pathway
A
ED
anorgasmia
galactorrhoea
osteopenia in the long-term
10
Q
anticholinergic effects
A
blurred vision
dry mouth
constipation
urinary retention