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Brain Functions + Hemisphericity Flashcards

1
Q 
The posterior edge of the frontal lobe and cerebellum is responsible for?
A. Vision (color and shapes)
B. Speech (motor)
C. Visual + spatial
D. Voluntary motor
A

D

Voluntary motor

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Q 
Which lobe is associated with personality and problem solving?
A. Temporal
B. Parietal
C. Frontal
D. Occipital
A

C

Frontal

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Somatosensory (temp, pressure, position sense) is the function of which brain location?
A. Anterior edge of parietal lobes
B. Superior temporal lobe
C. Broca’s area of frontal lobe
D. Posterior edge of frontal lobe and cerebellum

A

A

Ant. edge of parietal lobes

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Which lobe is involved with vision (color + shape)?
A. Temporal
B. Parietal
C. Frontal
D. Occipital
A

D

Occipital lobe

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Where is the limbic system (emotions) controlled?
A. Anterior edge of parietal lobes
B. Near corpus callosum & temporal lobe
C. Broca’s area of frontal lobe
D. Posterior edge of frontal lobe and cerebellum

A

B

near corpus callosum & temporal lobe

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Q 
The superior temporal lobe is functional for:
A. Speech 
B. Auditory
C. Smell
D. Both B & C
A

D

Both auditory and smell

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7
Q

This is part of the left hemisphere in the frontal lobe associated with speech (motor)?

A

Broca’s

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This is the part of the brain that helps with speech: sensory, planning and understanding. It is located at the junction of the parietal, temporal and occipital lobes? (near the asterion)

A

Wernickes area

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9
Q 
This part of the brain drives hunger and thirst?
A. Cerebellum
B. Hypothalamus
C. Pons
D. Corpus Callosum
A

B

*Hypothalamus say you MUSt eat and drink

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which parietal lobe (right or left) deals with understanding language?

A

Left parietal

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Q

Which Parietal lobe (right or left) deals with visual and spatial understanding?

A

Right Parietal

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12
Q

This hemisphere is more analytical?

A

Left

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13
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This hemisphere is more intuitive?

A

Right

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The vision on the right side of the visual field is controlled by which hemisphere?

A

Left

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The movement, sensory of the right side of the body is controlled by which hemisphere?

A

Left

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16
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This hemisphere like to follow the rules and likes to observe rather than participate?

A

Right

17
Q

If you were more into music, art, drawing and the have an ability to remember words etc which hemisphere is dominant?

A

right

*right like to listen to music, draw and write

18
Q

What are some characteristics of the left hemisphere?

A

Speech, organized, aware of time, visual

19
Q

T/F: Dementia is reversible

A

F

Non-reversible

20
Q

This is the deterioration of cognition and behavior: _________.

A

Dementia

21
Q

T/F: An acute confusion that may fluctuate can be called delirium?

A

T

22
Q

Is delirium often reversible?

A

yes

Dementia is NOT reversible

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