Lateral view. Flashcards

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Name this area of a lateral view of the brain.

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Primary Auditory cortex.

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Name this area of the lateral view of the brain and state its function.

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Primary visual area.

  • Receives input from the Lateral geniculate nucleus.

Depth perception.

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Name this area of a lateral view of the brain.

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Lateral fissure.

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Name this area of the lateral view of the brain.

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Calcarine fissure.

  • The calcarine sulcus is where the primary visual field (VI) is concentrated..

Divides visual cortex into 2.

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Name this area of the lateral view of the brain.

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Parieto-occipital sulcus.

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Name this area of the lateral view of the brain and state its function.

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Post-central gyrus.

  • Location of primary somatosensory cortex.

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  • Proprioception, nociception and temperature.
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Name this area of the lateral view of the brain and state its function.

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Pre-central gyrus.

  • Contains the primary motor area.
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Name this area of the lateral view of the brain.

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Wernicke’s area.

Contains motor neurons involved with comprehension of speech.

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Name this area of the lateral view of the brain and state its function.

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Broca’s area.

  • Motor area of speech productions.
  • Regulates breathing patterns while speaking and vocalisation.
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10
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What separates the Pre-central gyrus and the post-central gyrus?

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Central sulcus.

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