Brain Lab Flashcards
1
Q
Motor areas
A
1) Primary motor cortex
2) Pre-motor cortex
3) Pre-frontal cortex
2
Q
Somatic areas
A
1) Primary somatosensory cortex
2) Somatosensory association cortex
3
Q
Pre-motor cortex (what does it do?)
A
Plan movements
4
Q
Prefrontal cortex (what does it do?)
A
Working memory
Executive memory
Solving problem
5
Q
Primary motor cortex (what does it do?)
A
1) Consciously control voluntary skeletal muscles
2) Contains pyramidal cells (large neurons) that allows Consciously control voluntary skeletal muscles