CNS Flashcards

1
Q

What are the five lobes of the cerebral hemispheres?

A
frontal
parietal
occipital 
temporal
insula
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2
Q

which four of the fives lobes correspond with the skull?

A

frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal

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3
Q

what is the function of the frontal lobe?

A
Personality (alhimers disease)
Analysis
Executive (ability to know what your concentrating on. Ie. ADHD)
Primary Motor Cortex (voluntary motor)
Frontal Eye Fields
Speech (Broca’s)
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4
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what is the function of occipital lobe?

A

sight, seeing

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5
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Primary Somatosensory (refers to touch) Cortex

A

parietal

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6
Q

Personality and Analysis are to what lobe?

A

frontal

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7
Q

what does dorsal visual system mean? what lobe is it significant to?

A

Dorsal Visual Stream (sends info. As to Where and How something is)
parietal

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8
Q
Spatial analysis (Orientation)
Navigation
A

parietal lobe

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9
Q

Self-image (neglect)
Written to spoken word (have to see it comprehend then command to speak it)
what lobe?

A

Parietal Lobe

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10
Q

self image….what lobe?

A

parietal lobe.

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11
Q

primary somatoesory cortex is next to where?

A

motor cortex.

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12
Q

New memories: Hippocampus, Amygdala

Memory selection in temporal lobe (anterial grade amnesia= no new memory)

A

TEMPORAL LOBBE

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13
Q

Auditory cortex

A

TEMPORAL LOBE

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14
Q

SPIRITUALITY

A

TEMPORAL

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15
Q

Wernicke’s is what? associated with what lobe?

A

LANGUANGE COMPREHENSION.

TEMPORAL LOBE.

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16
Q

ventral visual system is what? what lobe?

A

what you are looking at.

TEMPORAL LOBE

17
Q

SEIZURES…..WHAT LOBE?

A

TEMPORAL LOBE

18
Q
VISUAL CORTEX (PRIMARY, SECOMDARY, AND TERTIARY)
OPTICAL SEIZURES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH WHAT LOBE?
A

OCCIPITAL

19
Q

Insula lobe is responsible for what? Located where?

A

Consciousness
Homeostasis (Autonomic)
Self-awareness

Under Frontal Lobe.

20
Q
Difficulty recalling recent events
Old memories intact
Hippocampal damage
Amygdala damage
Korsakoff’s Syndrome 
what type of amnesia?
A

Anterograde Amenisia

21
Q

Loss over older memories
Associated with traumatic injury
Usually memories near time of injury

Global amnesia 
Loss of identity
Stroke, seizure
Transient
what type of amnesia?
A

retrograde amenesia

22
Q

transverse fissure separates cerebellum from rest of brain. true or false.

A

true

23
Q

cerebellum has to be separated from central hemisphere. true or false.

A

true

24
Q

separates the left from right hemisphere

A

longitudinal fissure

25
Q

broca’s area of brain associated with what?

A

associated with speaking. (if cant speak during stroke this area effected)

26
Q

aphasia=

A

speaking problems

27
Q

sensory memory

A

somatosensory

28
Q
Pain and Temperature
Touch and Proprioception
Primary cortex: postcentral gyrus
Contralateral 
Association cortex: adjacent sensory memory
Phantom Limb Syndrome
what cortex?
A

somatosensory cortex

29
Q

Voluntary motor commands
Primary motor cortex: UMN -precentral gyrus
Association cortex: adjacent motor memory
Contralateral
Homunculus:
From Corpus Callosum to Lateral fissure
what cortex is this?

A

motor cortex

30
Q

Primary visual cortex: Occipital pole
Retinotopic Map

Secondary: Adjacent
Orientation, Spatial frequency, color
Tertiary: Adjacent
Motion, recognition
what cortex is this?
A

Visual cortex

31
Q
Superior Temporal Gyrus
Primary cortex
Input: frequency, amplitude, timing
Association cortex
Memory, pitch, harmony, chords
what cortex is this?
A

auditory cortex

32
Q

what are fissures?

A

Divisions between lobes

33
Q

what are gyri?

A

convulusions on surface of brain

34
Q

what are sulcus?

A

grooves between gyri in brain.