Forebrain Flashcards

1
Q

Two cerebral hemispheres are connected together by

A

A track of NERVE fibres termed as CORPOUS CALLOSUM

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2
Q

The cerebral cortex is highly covulated / folded to

A

Increase the surface area

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3
Q

Sulci
Gyri

A

Depression
Elevation

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4
Q

Premotor area (voluntary)

A

Frontal lobe

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5
Q

Thinking, memory

A

Frontal lobe

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6
Q

General motor area

A

Frontal lobe

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7
Q

Motor speech area
Braca’s area

A

Frontal lobe

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8
Q

Hearing
Auditory area

A

Temporal lobe

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9
Q

Sensory speech area
Wernicke’s area

A

Temporal lobe

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10
Q

Smell

A

Temporal lobe

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11
Q

Somato sensory area

A

Parietal lobe

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12
Q

Taste

A

Parietal lobe

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13
Q

Visual area

A

Occipetal lobe

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14
Q

Cerebral cortex contains three major types of areas

A

Motor areas
Sensory areas
Association areas

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15
Q

Association areas are responsible for

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Intersensory associations
Memory
Communication

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16
Q

Cerebrum wraps around a structure called

A

Thalamus

17
Q

Relay centre of brain

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Thalamus