Diagram Areas And Functions Flashcards
1
Q
Premotor cortex
A
Planning and organizing movement and actions
2
Q
Supplementary motor area
A
Plans the movement
Stores hoe to do motor activities
3
Q
Primary motor cortex
A
Generate signals to direct movement of the body
4
Q
Somatosensory cortex
A
Hands, face, tongue
Use to explore environment
5
Q
Auditory association area
A
What the noise means
6
Q
Primary auditory area
A
Hearing
7
Q
Inferotemporal cortex
A
Recognizing:
Faces
Objects
Colours
8
Q
Wernicke’s receptive language area
A
Understanding language
9
Q
Amygdala
A
Fear/anxiety
10
Q
Primary olfactory cortex
A
Smell
11
Q
Hippocampus
A
Long term memory
12
Q
Primary somatosensory cortex
A
Where you feel it
13
Q
Somatosensory association area
A
Making sense of the feeling
14
Q
Dorsal horn
A
Posterior
Contains sensory nerve fibers
15
Q
Vental horn
A
Anterior
Contains cell bodies of motor neurons
