Basics Flashcards
1
Q
What lobe is the Broca’s area in?
A
Frontal
2
Q
Where is the primary sensory cortex?
A
Parietal Lobe - Post central gyrus
3
Q
Where is Wernicke’s area?
A
Temporal
4
Q
Which language center does comprehension?
A
Wernicke’s
5
Q
Which language center does motor?
A
Broca’s
6
Q
What lobe controls visceral function?
A
Insula
7
Q
3 types of white matter
A
- Transverse Fibers (commissural)
- Projection Fibers
- Association Fibers
8
Q
3 Commissural/Transverse Fibers
A
Corpus Callosum
Projection Fibers
Hippocampal Commissure
9
Q
Projection fibers
A
Cerebral hemispheres –> other portions of brain and SC
10
Q
Association Fibers
A
Interconnects cerebral hemispheres so it functions as a whole
