Biological Bases Flashcards
What is the CNS made up of?
Brain and Spine
What does the Peripheral Nervous System consist of?
Nerves from brain and spine
What is the Autonomic Nervous System?
Includes Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Nervous Systems
Functions that are automatic
(e.g., heart beat, breathing)
What is the Somatic Nervous System?
Controls functions that require some effort
e.g., writing, walking
What is the Sympathetic Nervous System?
Part of the Autonomic Nervous System. It activates us for fight or flight.
What is the Sympathetic Nervous System?
Part of the Autonomic Nervous System. It restores and conserves.
Left Hemisphere generally controls what?
Language and Logic
Right Hemisphere generally controls what?
Visual Spatial, Intuition, Artistic
Aphasia’s are related to
Issues with receptive/sensory language
Broca’s Aphasia occurs in the _____ and impacts ____?
Left Frontal Lobe
Expressive motor skills (getting words out), Comprehension ok
Wernicke’s Aphasia occurs in the _____ and impacts ____?
Left Temporal Lobe
Receptive language is poor
Expressive and fluent but not understandable
Conduction Aphasia occurs in the ______ and impacts _____?
Left Frontal and Temporal Connection
aka Associative Aphasia, cannot repeat speech
Global Aphasia occurs
Receptive and Expressive Language issues
Parietal Lobe
Somatosensory (temp, touch, pain) and Propoception (R and L side, where your body is)