Exam 1

Question 1

What are some parts of the limbic system?

Answer 1

Amygdala, Hippocampus, basal ganglia, thalamus, cingulate gyrus

Question 2

What is the natural division between parietal and frontal lobe?

Answer 2

Central Sulcus

Question 3

The very back of the occipital lobe is:

Answer 3

striate cortex or primary visual cortex (v1), damage can result in cortical blindness

Question 4

Another name for the somatosensory cortex in parietal lobe:

Answer 4

postcentral gyrus

Question 5

proprioception and numerical info is primarily handled in which lobe?

Answer 5

parietal lobe

Question 6

How much of the brain is frontal lobe?

Answer 6

1/3

Question 7

The points at the back of the brain from a top view that distinguishes the occipital lobe:

Answer 7

occipital poles

Question 8

What hemisphere is Wernicke’s area typically in?

Answer 8

Left

Question 9

The location of Broca’s Area depends on:

Answer 9

Hand dominance

Question 10

Precentral gyrus is also known as:

Answer 10

primary motor cortex