Brain Lobes Flashcards

1
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The centre of the visual perception system

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Occipital lobe

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2
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Processes hearing, language and sense such as temperature, taste, ect.

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Temporal lobe

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3
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Functions include attention, short-term memory, and higher-order cognitive functions such as attention and planning

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Frontal lobe

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4
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Controls voluntary muscle movement, and in humans, it is the centre of emotion, thought, memory, and language

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Cerebrum

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5
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Main functions are sensation, perception and integration of sensory input

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Parietal lobe

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6
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Crucial in motor control and is responsible for coordination, precision, and timing of motor activity

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Cerebellum

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7
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All motor and sensory nerve connections from the brain to the body go through this structure

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Brainstem

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