A0S1 #5 (Cognitive processes and Brain Structure)

Question 1

Difference between two types of nerves

Answer 1

SA**ME **

Sensory - Afferent nerves (Arrive at the PNS - CNS)

Motor - Efferent nerves (Arrive at the CNS - PNS)

Question 2

How to Remember the LOBES?

Answer 2

**F-POT **

Frontal

Parietal

Occipital

Temporal

Question 3

How to remember the CORTICES?

Answer 3

MSVA

Many Sell Versatile Arms

Motor

Somatosensory

Visual

Auditory

Question 4

T/F: The Pareital lobe is in charge of vision

Answer 4

FALSE - This is the role of the OCCIPITAL LOBE

(Pareital incharge of *other *bodily senses such as touch, temp, pressure, pain and some muscle movement.)

Question 5

What do Association areas do?

Answer 5

Integrate information

Question 6

Fight of Flight key terminology includes:

Answer 6

• Confront (Fight)
• Flee (Flight)
• Always refer to the individual performing the action of confronting or fleeing.
  e. g. Anna fled the snake

Question 7

How to remember the function of the PRIMARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX

Answer 7

SOMA (greek word for body) = body senses therfore the function of the primary somatosenory cortex is to DETECT AND PROCESS bodily sensations

Question 8

How to remember the location of the key functional areas within the CEREBRAL CORTEX.

Question 9

Remembering the Functions of Wernickes and Brocas area

Answer 9

**REMEMBER WHERE THEY ARE LOCATED! **

Brocas Area - Frontal lobe next to the MOTOR CORTEX

which enables movement of muslces involved in speaking (Speech production)

Wernickes Area - Temporal lobe next to the AUDIOTORY AREA enables the perception of language (understanding speech)

Question 10

How to remember the role and function of Wernickes Area?

Answer 10

WILT

(Wernickes Interprets Language in the Temporal Lobe)

Question 11

What to never do when explainng WERNICKES aphasia/ area.

Answer 11

Mention the word PRODUCE

That is related to BROCAS area

WERNICKES has to do with comprehension… recall WILT

Wernickes Interprets langauge in the languge in the temporal lobe.

Question 12

SPLIT BRAIN DAMAGE SURGERY - The left visual feild is projected on what side of each eye?

Answer 12

The right side of each eye and moves to the right hemisphere where…

A person cannot verbalise or describe what they see but DRAW and PICK UP the object.

Question 13

What side of each eye is the right visual field projected on?

Answer 13

The left side of each eye and left hemisphere.

They cannot draw the object, pick up the object or write the name of the object, they can only VERBALISE an DESCRIBE the object.

(Only if you are looking straight ahead.)