Cerebrum Flashcards
Pre frontal area: lobe and most common blood supply?
Frontal lobe
Ant and mid cerebral art
Pre frontal area: function
Executive functions, planning, decision making, judgment, monitoring
Visual association area: function
Interpretation and integration of shape, motion, colour to give meaning and recognition
Visual association area: lobe and most common blood supply?
occipital lobe
Post cerebral art
Limbic system: function
Processing of emotions, social behaviour
Limbic system: lobe and most common blood supply?
Parietotemporal lobe
Ant cerebral art
Supplementary motor area: function
Used when movement is internally generally and involved in the initiation of movement
Supplementary motor area: lobe and most common blood supply
Frontal lobe
Mid cerebral art
Wernike’s area: function
Interpretation of sounds into understood words (meaning)
Wernike’s area: lobe and most common blood supply
Parietotemporal lobe
Mid cerebral art
Broca’s area: function
Planning of words and muscles to produce speech (expression)
Broca’s area:lobe and most common blood supply
Frontal lobe
Mid cerebral art
Pre motor area: function
Used when movement is externally triggered and involved in postural muscles
Pre Motor area: lobe and most common blood supply
Frontal lobe
Ant cerebral art
Primary somatosensory area
Conscious discrimination of shape, texture, size of objects
