HIGHER CENTER: CEREBRAL CORTEX Flashcards

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CEREBRAL CORTEX

main function is for motor planning and execution of motor commands

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frontal lobe

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FRONTAL LOBE

separated to the parietal lobe by the ___________

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central sulcus of rolando

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FRONTAL LOBE
Broadmann’s Area

responsible for planning and execution of complex motor commands

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BA 4 / Primary Motor Area

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FRONTAL LOBE
Broadmann’s Area

this is for the movement of other structure for us to perform the motor actions mediated by BA 4

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BA 6 / PREMOTOR AREA

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FRONTAL LOBE
Broadmann’s Area

area for controlling the eye, eyelids, head rotation, and hand skills

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BA 8/ FRONTAL EYE FIELD AREA

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FRONTAL LOBE
Broadmann’s Area

for speech and language information

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BA 44, 45/ BROCA’S AREA

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7
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In Broca’s Aphasia

_______ - moderate to severe form
ex. I go market buy food
common in children

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neologism

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Sensory speech area
lesion is ________ inability to understand spoken language

Ex. when you ask the patient what is your name then they response with “I go to the market”.

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Wernicke’s Area
Wernicke’s Aphasia

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CEREBRAL CORTEX

for perception and interpretation of sensory impulses
It has the primary somatosensory Area

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Parietal Lobe

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PARIETAL LOBE
Broadmann’s Area

involved in all somatic sensation and responsible for analyzing touch, pressure, vibration, proprioception and thermal sensation

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BA 312 / Somatosensory Area

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PARIETAL LOBE
Broadmann’s Area

receives and integrate different sensory modalities

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BA 5,7 / SOMESTHETIC ASSOCIATION AREA

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PARIETAL LOBE
Broadmann’s Area

gustatory area

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BA 43

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PARIETAL LOBE
Broadmann’s Area

somesthetic Association

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BA 39, 40

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Vestibular areas
at boundaries of somatosensory cortex - BA 2 and 3, part of BA 7

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vestibular sense

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TEMPORAL LOBE
Broadmann’s Area

Lesion causes neural or central deafness

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BA 41, 42 primary auditory cortex

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TEMPORAL LOBE
Broadmann’s Area

Lesion causes fluent aphasia
fluent aphasia will be able to fluently connect words but phrases will lack meaning

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BA 22 / Wenicke’s Area / Secondary Auditory Area

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TEMPORAL LOBE
Broadmann’s Area

Lesion causes anosmia

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BA 34

18
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MEDIAL TEMPORAL LOBE is vital for declarative or long term memory, and participates in emotional behavior and regulates ANS

long term memory/ declarative memory
________ - general facts
________ - personal facts

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semantic memory
episodic memory

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OCCIPITAL LOBE
Broadmann’s Area

lesion on central blindness

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BA 17 / PRIMARY Visual Area

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OCCIPITAL LOBE
Broadmann’s Area

lesion leads to visual agnosia (destruction of association areas) and inability to recognize faces (prosopagnosia)

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BA 18, 19 / Secondary Visual Assoc. Area