Anatomy Flash Cards
1
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Cerebrum
A
Highly developed area of human brain; center of higher level thought
2
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Occipital Lobe
A
Lobe for visual interpretation
3
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Cranial Nerve
A
Nerve extending from brain
4
Q
Sulcus
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Shallow groves in the cerebrum
5
Q
Motor Area
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Area anterior to central sulcus; movement
6
Q
Medulla Oblongata
A
Continuation of the spinal cord
7
Q
Temporal Lobe
A
Lobe for sound interpretation
8
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Brainstem
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Connects cerebrum to spinal cord
9
Q
Sensory Area
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Area of muscular coordination
10
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Hypothalamus
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Area of diencephalon for linking nervous and endocrine systems
11
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Frontal Lobe
A
Lobe for problem solving; planning
12
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Corpus Callosum
A
Connection of cerebral hemispheres
13
Q
Parietal Lobe
A
Lobe for dermal sensory sensation
14
Q
Midbrain
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Contains eye and head reflex centers
15
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Broca’s Area
A
Motor speech area
