#basic (bitch) neuro Flashcards
Name the lobe: anterior to central sulcus
frontal
Name the lobe: inferior to sylvian fissure
temporal
Name the lobe: between occipital and central sulcus
parietal
Name the lobe: loss of simple movement, loss ability to spontaneously interact
frontal
Name the lobe: prosopagnosia present
temporal
Name the lobe: inability to attend to more than 1 object, diff. drawing objects, diff. knowing L from R
parietal
Name the lobe: mood changes, inability to speak, perseveration
frontal
Name the lobe: unilateral neglect, diff. hand eye coordination, impaired perception of touch
parietal
Name the lobe: short term memory loss, increased aggressive behavior
temporal
Name the lobe: diff. reading/writing, locating objects in environment
occipital
Name the lobe: alexia, agraphia, word blindness, dyscalculia
parietal
Name 8 parts of neuron
dendrites nucleus cell body myelin sheath node of ranvier schwann cell axon axon terminal
cerebellum
regulates balance and posture
performs movements for fine-motor tasks like speaking
brain stem contains 3 things
midbrain
pons
medulla oblongata
what does midbrain do?
regulates breathing, respiration, swallowing, blood pressure, heart rate, vomiting, salivation, sneezing, coughing
what does pons do?
helps with breathing and sleeping; part of reticular activating system
what does medulla do?
contains ascending and descending nerve tracts and nuclei of CN’s important for speech motor control and swallowing