Functional Neuroanatomy Flashcards
What does the visual area link with
Sight
image perception
image recognition
What does the temporal area link with
Memory
limbic system - hippocampus
What does the motor area link with
Initiation of voluntary muscles
What does broca’s area link with
Language - speech production
What does auditory area link with
Hearing
What does cingulate Cortex link with
Limbic system -
ACC = conflict monitoring
what does the parietal area link with
Integrates sensory information
Olfactory area link with
Smelling
What does primary somatosensory area link with
Inputs of touch and feeling
somatosensory association area link with
Integrates and analyses different somatic inputs
Wernicke’s area
Language - comprehension
( written and spoken)
What does the supplementary motor area link with
Preparation and initiation of goal driven behaviour
What does the prefrontal regions link with - 6 things
Targeting attention
working memory processes
planning initiation of activity
initiation and control of deliberate action
problem solving and reasoning
decision-making
What does the cerebellum link with
Coordination of movement
balance and equilibrium, posture
