Function Flashcards
What are the main functions of the cerebellum?
Motor activities of an autonomic nature such as walking, talking, balance/ posture, cooridnation
what are the main functions of the parietal lobe?
Primary & association
somatosensory and receptive
speech
What are the main functions of the temporal lobe?
A primary and association
Auditory, olfaction, recent memory, and receptive speech
What are the main functions of the of the frontal lobe?
Primary and association motor, eye movements, expressive speech (dominant hemisphere) and the processing of intellectual thought and cognitive functions
What are the main funtion of the limbic system?
evoked emotions responses and higher autonomic control responses like recognizing fear, hunger, libido, and others
What are the main functions of the insula?
Primary and association gustatory senses
What are the main funtions of the diencephalon?
The diencephalon includes the thalamus( relay station for information on its way to the cerebral cortex) and the hypothalamus . ( controls the autonomic nervous system and many aspects of drive related behavior)
What are the main functions of the occipital lobe?
visual