BRAIN Flashcards
Frontal lobe
Initiation
Problem solving
Mental flexibility
Organization
Judgement
Personality/emotions
Inhibition of behavior
Awareness of abilities/limitations
Attention / Concentration
Speaking
Self monitoring
Motor planning
Parietal lobe
Differentiate of size, shape , color
Spatial perception
Visual perception
Sense of touch
Occipital lobe
Reading
Vision
Brain stem
Heart rate
Breathing
Controls blood pressure, temperature, digestion,
Swallowing
Ability to sleep
Sense of balance
Affects level of alertness
Cerebellum lobe
Balance and equilibrium
Coordination of voluntary movement
Some memory for reflex motor acts
Temporal lobe
Hearing
Memory
Understanding language
Organization and sequencing
Musical awareness