brain Flashcards

1
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prefrontal cortex

A

thoughts & personality

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2
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premotor cortex

A

sensory & motor info

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3
Q

brocas area

A

lang/speech control

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4
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primary motor cortex

A

skeletal muscles

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5
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primary somatosensory cortex

A

tactile info, perceptional map of body

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6
Q

gustatory cotex

A

taste

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7
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sensory association area

A

process sensory info

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8
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visual association area

A

receive visual info

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9
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visual cortex

A

process visual info

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10
Q

wernickes area

A

interprets lang/speech

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11
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auditory association area

A

auditory info process

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12
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auditory cortex

A

receive auditory info

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13
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olfactory cortex

A

receive smell info

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14
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ventricles

A

produce/store CSF

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15
Q

optic chasm

A

right/left optic nerve crossing

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16
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hypothalamus

A

homeostasis

17
Q

pituitary

A

hormone secretion

18
Q

midbrain

A

hearing/sight reflexpons

19
Q

pons

A

cerebellum/cerebral cortex relay

20
Q

medulla

A

involuntary actions

21
Q

pineal gland

A

sleep cycles (melatonin)

22
Q

cerebellum

A

balance/posture

23
Q

corpus callosum

A

connects right & left brain

24
Q

meniges

A

blood brain barrier

25
Q

cerebrum

A

white matter (inner 2/3 of info)

26
Q

cerebral cortex

A

grey matter (outer 3cm of control)

27
Q

thalamus

A

relay

28
Q

cingulate gyrus

A

emotions, limbic system

29
Q

frontal lobe

A

voluntary movement, expressive language, and decision making

30
Q

parietal lobe

A

receiving and processing sensory input

31
Q

temporal lobe

A

processing auditory information and memory

32
Q

occipital lobe

A

visual processing area