Brain lobe functions Flashcards
The left brain is known to be more…
Logical
The right brain is known to be more…
Artistic
Experiences, Morals, and motor function belong to the…
Frontal Lobe
Sight belongs to the…
Occipital Lobe
Tactile Sensory (touch, temp, texture, pain, pressure) belongs to the…
Parietal Lobe
Sound belongs to the…
Temporal Lobe
What is the function fo the hippocampus?
The hippocampus is associated mainly with memory, in particular long-term memory.
What does the left side of Wernicke’s area understand well and where is it located?
Understands speech and is where the occipital, parietal, and temporal lobes meet on the left side of the brain.
What does the left side Broca’s area do well and where is it located?
Makes and understands speech and is where the frontal, parietal, and temporal lobes meet on the left side of the brain.
What does the right side of Broca and Wernicke’s area do well?
They understand the pitch correctly.
How many short term memories can you remember typically?
7 to 8 memories
Which gland knows how long it takes you to do certain tasks? (e.g, Mental alarm clock)
Pineal Gland