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Brodman Areas Flashcards

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Second Somatosensory Area

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  • at parietal operculum
  • receives via VPL, VPM, intralaminar thalamic nuclei and SSI
  • LESION- asymbolia for pain (absence of psychic reaction to pain stimuli)
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Somatosensory association area

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  • Brodmann’s area 5,7
  • superior parietal lobe
  • fx: stereognosis

LESION-
•bilateral- optic ataxia
•unilateral- of no dominant cause a stereognosis & contralateral neglect (hemi-asomatognosia)

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Agnosia

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Patient cannot recognize objects felt with hand of side contralateral to parietal lobe lesion

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Anosognosia

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Patient denies having illness or lacks awareness of it

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Gerstmann syndrome

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  1. Finger Agnosia (can’t recognize diff fingers)
  2. A graphic (unable to write)
  3. Inability to distinguish left from right
  4. Alexia (deficient reading)
  5. Acalculia (unable to perform calculations)
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Primary visual cortex

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  • brodmann’s 17
  • surround calcarine sulcus
  • input via geniculocalcarine tract and LGN
  • macular projections go posterior
  • peripheral projections go anterior
  • each cortex receives ipsilateral half of retina conveying contralateral VF
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Higher level visual cortex

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  • brodmann’s area 18,19

* integrated depth/3D

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Prosopagnosia

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  • face/shape recognition deficit

* represented in inferior temporal cortex (visual cortex)

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Middle temporal gyrus

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  • neurons receive info. From primary visual cortex responding to movement of objects in visual field
  • LESION - movement Agnosia or cinetagnosia
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Primary auditory cortex

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• Brodmann’s area 41,42
• transverse temporal gyri of Heschl in superior temporal gyrus
• primary input via MGN
• predominantly contralateral organ of corti
LESION - acoustic Agnosia

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Auditory Association Area (Wernicke’s Area)

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  • Brodmann’s area 22 (primarily Left)
  • comprehension of spoken sound
  • non dominant area specialized for nonspeech auditory info
  • pt is unaware of deficit
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Primary Gustatory Area

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  • Brodmann’s area 43
  • parietal operculum
  • input via VPM
  • irritative lesions give hallucinations of taste
  • blood supply Middle Cerebral Artery
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Primary vestibular cortex

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Possible loci:
• temporo-perisylvian (mainly 40,21,22)
• parietal operculum
• posterior insular cortex
• superior temporal gyrus (ant. Pt of 22)
• primary somesthetic area
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Primary motor cortex

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  • Brodmann’s area 4
  • anterior part of paracentral lobule
  • HOMUNCULUS
  • main input via other motor areas, somatosensory cortex and VL of thalamus
  • FOCAL LESION- flaccid paralysis of contralateral half
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Pre-motor cortex

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  • Brodmann’s area 6
  • activated when new motor program is created or changed based off of sensory info
  • lesions - APRAXIA (impaired performance of learned movements, not paralysis)
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Ideomotor Apraxia

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Patient knows what they want to do but unable to perform on command

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Ideational Apraxia

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Patient fails to carry out correct sequence of acts although individual movements are correct

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Agraphia

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  • inability to write
  • damage to premotor cortex
  • if speech unaffected indicates damage to left angular gyrus (inferior parietal)
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frontal eye field

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  • Brodmann’s area 8
  • cause conjugate movement of eyes to left
  • if damaged, eyes look towards lesion
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Prefrontal cortex

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  • Brodmann’s 9,10,11,12
  • emotional and intellectual processes
  • reciprocal connections with amygdaloid body (temporal lobe) and mediodorsal nucleus - react dependent off past experiences
  • monitors behavior, judgement and foresight
  • lateral part contributes to olfaction
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Who is Phineas Gage

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  • prefrontal cortex injury

* survived but severe personality changes to irritable, hostile, disrespectful

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Broca’s area

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  • posterior part of triangular gyrus (45) and frontal operculum (44)
  • associated with speaking/expression
  • input from Wernicke’s via Arcuate Fasiculus
  • lesions associated with aphasia
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Brodmann’s Area 3,1,2

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Primary somatosensory cortex (post central gyrus)

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Brodmann’s Area 4

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Primary Motor Cortex

Precentral Gyrus

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Brodmann’s Area 5

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Somatosensory association cortex (parietal lobe)

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Brodmann’s Area 6

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Pre motor and supplementary motor cortex

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Brodmann’s Area 7

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Somatosensory association cortex

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Brodmann’s Area 8

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Frontal eye field

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Brodmann’s Area 9,10,11,12,46,47

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Prefrontal cortex

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Brodmann’s Area 11,12

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Orbital gyri

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Brodmann’s Area 13-16

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13,14 anterior insular cortex

15,16 posterior insular cortex

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Brodmann’s Area 17

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Primary visual cortex (V1)

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Brodmann’s Area 18

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Visual association cortex (V2)

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Brodmann’s Area 19

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Visual association cortex (V3)

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Brodmann’s Area 20

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Inferior temporal Gyrus

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Brodmann’s Area 21

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Middle temporal gyrus

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Brodmann’s Area 22

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Wernicke’s area

Superior temporal gyrus

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Brodmann’s Area 23,24

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Cingulate cortex

39
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Brodmann’s Area 25

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Subcallosal cortex

40
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Brodmann’s Area 26

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Retrosplenial cortex

41
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Brodmann’s Area 28

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Posterior entorhinal cortex

42
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Brodmann’s Area 29-30

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Retrosplenial cingulate cortex

43
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Brodmann’s Area 31,32

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Dorsal cingulate cortex

44
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Brodmann’s Area 34

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Anterior entorhinal cortex (on parahippocampal gyrus)

45
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Brodmann’s Area 35

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Perirhinal cortex (on parahippocampal gyrus)

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Brodmann’s Area 36

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Parahippocampal cortex

47
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Brodmann’s Area 37

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Fusiform gyrus

48
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Brodmann’s Area 38

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Temporopolar area

49
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Brodmann’s Area 39

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Angular gyrus

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Brodmann’s Area 40

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Supra marginal gyrus

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Brodmann’s Area 41,42

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Primary and auditory association areas

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Brodmann’s Area 43

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Frontoparietal operculum (gustatory area)

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Brodmann’s Area 44,45

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44- pars opercularia Broca’s area

45- para triangularis Broca’s area

54
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Brodmann’s Area 48

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Retrosubicular area

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Brodmann’s Area 52

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Parainsular area (jx temporal lobe and insula)

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Primary somatosensory area

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  • B 3,1,2
  • postcentral gurus (parietal lobe)
  • receive fibers from VPL & VPM
  • temperature, pain, pressure, proprioception via thalamocortical
  • anterior = cutaneous sensibility
  • posterior = deep sensibility
  • HOMUNCULUS (contralateral)

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